"We can almost recycle everything now. If we lived within our means, by being prudent, the 7 billion people in the world could have everything they needed. Global politics should be moving in that direction. But we think as people and countries, not as a species."

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Source : "Uruguay's president José Mujica: no palace, no motorcade, no frills" by Jonathan Watts, www.theguardian.com. December 13, 2013.

Jose Mujica

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“Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst”
“We've got nearly 50 million people in America with no health insurance. That's a weapon of mass destruction.”
“My signature line of clothing for Satya Paul will showcase a distinctive aspect of my own personal style. Co-creating and endorsing a line for one of India's finest brands will be a new experience for me”
“Back in 2007, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Stephen Hawking through the X PRIZE Foundation. In my first conversation with him I learned that he was passionate about flying into space someday.”
“So she stood naked in front of the young man and at this moment stopped playing the game.”
“If one's work environment isn't able to provide individuals with meaning, people will seek out one that does.”

Source : Source: www.hr.com
“I tried water polo and my horse drownedthat was a nightmare.”

Source : "Lee Evans: Wired and Wonderful - Live at Wembley". Comedy, www.imdb.com. 2002.
“The brain has not explained the mind fully.”

Source : Wilder Penfield (2015). “Mystery of the Mind: A Critical Study of Consciousness and the Human Brain”, p.88, Princeton University Press

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