"President Kennedy didn't negotiate out of the Cuban missile crisis simply because he and Khrushchev got along well. Khrushchev didn't have the cards."

-- Colin Powell

#War Quotes #President Quotes #Cuban Quotes

“It could appear that I'm some kind of natural genius, but it's just a million small lessons I've picked up over the years.”
“No man is in love when he marries. He may have loved before; I have even heard he has sometimes loved after: but at the time never. There is something in the formalities of the matrimonial preparations that drive away all the little cupidons.”

Source : 'Camilla' (1796) bk. 6, ch. 10
“What joy is ours that the Lord not only forgives our sins ,but allows the soul to know Him, so soon as she humbles herself. The poorest wretch can humble himself and know God in the Holy Spirit. There is no need of money or posessions in order to know God, only humility. The Lord gives Himself freely, for His mercy's sake alone. I did not know this before but now every day and every hour every minute, I see clearly the mercy of God. The Lord gives peace even in sleep, but without God there is no peace in the soul.”
“Including everyone in the economic, wealth-creating life of the nation is today the best way for Labor (Australian Labor Party) to meet its twin goals of raising national prosperity and creating a fair and decent society.”
“The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language”
“I have multipersonality disorder - in a very good way, of course - when it comes to my fashion choices.”
“What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.”
“Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand.”

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