"There's a lot of important issues being brought to the world about America's role in proliferating weapons, about the lack of responsibility of anyone in authority in this country, you have the torture program, that NSA surveillance is Edward Snowden's fault, just like proliferation of weapons is these kids' fault. It's ridiculous, there's never any consequences, there's never any lessons learned."

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Source : Source: collider.com

Guy Lawson

#Country Quotes #Kids Quotes #Responsibility Quotes

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters. This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one; or it may be both moral and physical; but it must be a struggle.”
“All crosses are easier to carry when we keep moving.”
“A new Republican Congress is taking over. Sen. Ted Cruz has been appointed tooverseeing NASA in Congress. He says he wants NASA to focus on finding aliens so he can deport them.”
“The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.”

Source : Quoted in Reader's Digest, Nov. 1939 See Calonne 1; Nansen 1; Trollope 3
“I think people who truly can live a life in music are telling the world, â€˜You can have my love, you can have my smiles. Forget the bad parts, you donâ€™t need them. Just take the music, the goodness, because itâ€™s the very best, and itâ€™s the part I give most willingly”
“It's bad enough that you have to take market risk. Only a fool takes on the additional risk of doing yet more damage by failing to diversify properly with his or her nest egg. Avoid the problem-buy a well-run index fund and own the whole market.”

Source : William J. Bernstein (2002). “The Four Pillars of Investing”, McGraw Hill Professional
“It is in the nature of democracies, perhaps, that while visionaries are sometimes necessary to make them, once made they can be managed by mediocrities.”

Source : Ramachandra Guha (2011). “India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy”, Pan Macmillan
“Increase your faith. Proclaim your faith. Let your faith show.”

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