"During the long ages of class rule, which are just beginning to cease, only one form of sovereignty has been assigned to all men--that, namely, over all women. Upon these feeble and inferior companions all men were permitted to avenge the indignities they suffered from so many men to whom they were forced to submit."

-- Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi

#Men Quotes #Class Quotes #Long Quotes

“We have marched in lockstep with Israel. We've been side by side with them as they've confronted the Iranian nuclear threat and we'll continue to be. All options do remain on the table. That's something that we've said all along. That continues to be the case.”
“I suffer from a spiritual malaise which manifests itself in outbursts of vicious rage.”
“I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people.”
“Even If I have two three days off, you still have to blow that horn. You have to keep up those chops... I have to warm up everyday for at least an hour.”
“I do believe that Christians - I don't identify as a Christian. I believe in God.”
“A great tennis career is something that a 15-year-old normally doesn't have. I hope my example helps other teens believe they can accomplish things they never thought possible.”
“If, as I believe, the ends of men are many, and not all of them are in principle compatible with each other, then the possibility of conflictâ€”and of tragedyâ€”can never wholly be eliminated from human life, either personal or social. The necessity of choosing between absolute claims is then an inescapable characteristic of the human condition. This gives its value to freedom as Acton conceived of itâ€”as an end in itself, and not as a temporary need, arising out of our confused notions and irrational and disordered lives, a predicament which a panacea could one day put right”

Source : "Liberty" by Isaiah Berlin, edited by Henry Hardy, ("Two Concepts of Liberty"), 2002.
“To stop terrorists before the strike, we must do three things: deny them entry into the country, curtail their freedom of action inside the country, and deprive them of material and moral support from within the country.”

Source : David Frum, Richard Perle (2003). “An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror”, p.57, Random House

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