"450,000 Iraqi children have died from starvation and lack of medicine as a result of our embargo. If you believe God loves little children - and hundreds of thousands more Iraqi children will die if there is war - you have to believe that God will judge us very harshly for this."

-- Jane Elliott

#Children Quotes #War Quotes #Believe Quotes

“There is one story and one story only.”
“A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.”
“Many things between Heaven and Earth fill me with wonder; but of all of these, the least wondrous to me are the wonders of Religion.”
“London 2012 is all about winning a medal. Not just any medal, the gold medal.”
“In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.”
“[Speaking] is never without fear; of visibility, of the harsh light of scrutiny and perhaps judgment, of pain, of death. But we have lived through all of those already, in silence, except death. And I remind myself all the time now, that if I were to have been born mute, and had maintained an oath of silence my whole life for safety, I would still have suffered, and I would still die.”
“The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters, and the sweetness of Nature undisturbed by man.”

Source : William Beebe (1927). “The Log of the Sun”, p.139, Lulu.com
“Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and the poetic faculty must plunge deep into particulars.”

Source : Giambattista Vico (1961). “The New Science of Giambattista Vico”

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