"A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism."

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Source : "A little democracy is a dangerous thing - so let's have more of it". www.theguardian.com. August 2, 2006.

Timothy Garton Ash

#Democracy Quotes #East Quotes #Administration Quotes

“If I must fall, may it be from a high place.”
“Never be ashamed of your love," he said gently. "The only thing to be ashamed of is denying your love. That is what makes the shadow grow within your heart; that is the darkening of the Light. And we all have many loves.”
“We don't need no stinking badges!”
“With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has been affected by breast cancer.”
“Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they need to save their child's life.”
“To envision what will be, you must remove yourself from the constant concern for what already is.”

Source : Scott Belsky (2011). “Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality”, p.132, Penguin UK
“Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them, while on the other hand to know and understand a multitude of things renders men cautious in passing judgment upon anything new.”
“There is nothing stronger than human prejudice.”

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