"Everyone is born into a certain era. I wouldn't want to see anyone faced with the circumstances that prevailed at the time, when there were few or no alternatives."

-- Gunter Grass

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“Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntingtonâ€™s Clash of Civilizations sought to reframe a new world order.”
“Had you fought like a man, you need not have been hang'd like a dog.”
“The maimed bodies aren't the worst. That's the easy way to hate war. The safe way. I - hate it just as much for the maimed souls that stay at home ...”
“Weâ€™re keenly aware that when we develop and make something and bring it to market that it really does speak to a set of values. And what preoccupies us is that sense of care, and what our products will not speak to is a schedule, what our products will not speak to is trying to respond to some corporate or competitive agenda. Weâ€™re very genuinely designing the best products that we can for people.”
“Now look! That damned cowboy is president of the United States!”

Source : Quoted in Hermann H. Kohlsaat, From McKinley to Harding (1923)
“Sometimes being in control of everything comes with a lot of challenges.”

Source : Source: www.realstylenetwork.com
“In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.”

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