"Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people."

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Source : "The Loneliness of the Afghan President: Karzai on His Own". Interview with Aryn Baker, content.time.com. May 31, 2012.

Hamid Karzai

#Country Quotes #People Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Even with insects - some can sing, some can't.”

Source : Kobayashi Issa, “Even With Insects”
“If we can no longer believe in heavenly hierarchies, extraterrestrial hierarchies will suffice.”
“I always wanted to be a character actor. I love watching movies where you dont recognize someone because theyre so lost in the part.”
“When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.”

Source : Henry Fielding (1780). “The history of Tom Jones, a foundling”, p.71
“Remember He is the artist and you are only the picture. You can't see it. So quietly submit to be painted---i.e., keep fulfilling all the obvious duties of your station (you really know quite well enough what they are!), asking forgiveness for each failure and then leaving it alone.You are in the right way. Walk---don't keep on looking at it.”
“A successful current affairs television show seems to be more and more a cross between a music hall turn and a scene in a torture chamber.”
“I plead guilty to that when I was young pastor. In one of my churches I changed so much, one old wag said I'd changed everything in the church except the signs on the bathroom doors! I could have used a little more wisdom. And common sense.”

Source : Source: sbctoday.com
“Libraries are the latest fashion for the brain.”

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