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“We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of choice shall be narrowed to practical proportions. From our leaders and the media they use to reach the public, we accept the evidence and the demarcation of issues bearing upon public questions; from some ethical teacher, be it a minister, a favorite essayist, or merely prevailing opinion, we accept a standardized code of social conduct to which we conform most of the time.”
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“The central premise behind Oslo was that if Arafat were given enough legitimacy, territory, weapons and money, he would use his power to fight terror and make peace with Israel.”
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“What stands in the way of effortless effort is caring, or a conscious attempt to do well.”
Source : Joe Hyams (2010). “Zen in the Martial Arts”, p.99, Bantam
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“At its best, schooling can be about how to make a life, which is quite different from how to make a living.”
Source : Neil Postman (2011). “The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School”, p.10, Vintage
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“Every mosque that is tied to jihad-related activity should be shut.”
Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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“All we actually have is our body and its muscles that allow us to be under our own power.”
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“Sehwag shall be remembered for his explosive and natural cricketing skills. Wish him all success on his birthday.”
Source : Twitter post from Oct 20, 2015
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“For me, it was a wonderful surprise because I saw wonderful actors being very professional working in front of me [on Chicken with Plums]. I finally understood what an actor is and what an actor does. On a daily basis, it's a bit repetitive.”