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“There is no creature so perfect in wisdom and knowledge but may learn something for time present, and to come, by times past.”
Source : John Robinson, Robert Ashton (1851). “The Works of John Robinson: Pastor of the Pilgrim Fathers”, p.89
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“We must clearly see that international hostile forces are intensifying the strategic plot of Westernizing and dividing China, and ideological and cultural fields are the focal areas of their long-term infiltration.”
Source : "China’s President Lashes Out at Western Culture" by Edward Wong, www.nytimes.com. January 3, 2012.
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“It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do is trot along behind him with a paper and pencil trying to keep up long enough to put down what he says and does.”
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“When Sir Winton Turnbull [who represented a large rural seat] was raving and ranting on the adjournment and shouted: “I am a Country memberâ€. I interjected “I rememberâ€. He could not understand why, for the first time in all the years he had been speaking in the House, there was instant and loud applause from both sides.”
Source : Gough Whitlam's speech during a debate at the Sydney Town Hall, May 24, 2000.
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“If you want to be a leader, you've got to be a reader.”
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“Too often it's not the most creative guys or the smartest. Instead, it's the ones who are best at playing politics and soft-soaping their bosses. Boards don't like tough, abrasive guys.”
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“I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active.”
Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
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“The easiest way to get touch with this universal power is through silent Prayer. Shut your eyes, shut your mouth, and open your heart. This is the golden rule of prayer. Prayer should be soundless words coming forth from the centre of your heart filled with love.”