"Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even worse, as the fulfillment of God's will."

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Source : Jim Fergus (2005). “The Wild Girl: The Notebooks of Ned Giles, 1932”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated

Jim Fergus

#Atrocities Quotes #Criminals Quotes #Heroic Quotes

“If an artist has no experience before he makes a painting or a sculpture, he is not an artist.”

Source : Naum Gabo (2000). “Gabo on Gabo: Texts and Interviews”
“Once again, we are reminded that awakening, or enlightenment is not the property of Buddhism, any more than Truth is the property of Christianity. Neither the Buddha nor the Christ belongs exclusively to the communities that were founded in their names. They belong to all people of goodwill, all who are attentive to the secret which lives in the depths of their breath and their consciousness.”
“To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.”
“One should never initiate anything that he cannot saturate with prayer.”
“Shiloh isnâ€™t haunted â€“ men are haunted. Shiloh doesnâ€™t care.”
“I agree that zinc is one of the important micro-nutrients but people require a balanced blend of food for our biological engines.”
“We have entered an era vibrating with the din of small voices. Every citizen can be a reporter, can take on the powers that be.”

Source : Speech to the National Press Club on Media and the Internet, delivered 2 June 1998
“Synchronicity is choreographed by a great, pervasive intelligence that lies at the heart of nature, and is manifest in each of us through intuitive knowledge.”

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