"But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy."

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Source : "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.counterpunch.org. August 18, 2004.

Mordechai Vanunu

#Country Quotes #Speak Quotes #Foreigners Quotes

“Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope.”
“If it had come to a fight, Patrick [Vieira] could probably have killed me.”
“I wanted the truth, and I wanted the news, and I'd be damned before I settled for anything less.”
“All novelists must form their personal pacts in some way with the slowness of their craft. There are some who demand of themselves a 'rate of production,' for whom it's a matter of pride to complete, say, a book every year.”
“Technically you would only need one time traveler convention.”
“We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their face away.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time Near the End of the World”, p.59, Open Road Media
“The Summer had died peacefully in its sleep, and Autumn, as soft-spoken executrix, was locking life up safely until Spring came to claim it.”
“I have done no passably decent job in this world which did not at first seem to me useless - absurdly useless, useless to the point of nausea. My secret demon is called:;: What's the use?”

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