"If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century."

-- John Thorn

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“A people that has licked a more formidable enemy than Germany or Japan, primitive North America . . . a country whose national motto has been "root, hog, or die."”
“South Africa is the only country in the world who gives AZT to health workers for needle-stick injuries. It's very doubtful that we're doing the right thing.”
“Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences.”
“The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter.”

Source : Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Personality Development”, p.49, Advaita Ashrama
“I don't have anything against this Jesus guy, but has he written, directed, and starred in his own movie?”
“As a rule, the mind, residing in a body that has become weakened by pampering, is also weak, and where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.”
“There is a dearth of imagination and I think that's an understatement in a modern Muslim world. There is very little willingness to imagine different modes of existence and difference types of societies. On the American front, a lot of Muslims ask me, how do we respond to Islamophobia? What I say is, when you love someone or you love something, you put that thing or that person ahead of yourself. If you love America, then you put America ahead of yourself and you answer the question about Islamophobia, not in terms of how it affects you as a minority, but how it affects America at large.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“A nation must think before it acts.”

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