"All the nationalists are wasms - except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism."

-- John Lukacs

#Powerful Quotes #Age Quotes #Century Quotes

“There's nothing in the recent past I want to write about.”
“You can compromise between good, better, and best, and you can compromise between bad and worse and terrible. But you can't compromise between good and evil. And now people look at the other side as a completely different kind of animal and say, 'They are taking the country down the road to purgatory.' It's complete intolerance.”

Source : "A Congressional Exit Interview". Interview with Josh Tyrangiel, www.bloomberg.com. June 22, 2012.
“Technology to wipe out truth is now available. Not everybody can afford it but it's available. When the cost comes down, look out!”
“Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.”

Source : Ethel Alec-Tweedie, Mrs Alec-Tweedie (1904). “Sunny Sicily: Its Rustics and Its Ruins”
“I did not come into the world to prove anything. I came into the world to love everyone and everything.”
“I acted three times with Fred MacMurray, three times with Martin and Lewis, four times with Rock Hudson. Three times with Glenn Ford.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Find ways to embrace the things that make you unique, and you'll unlock the ways you can make a difference in the world.”

Source : Dan Miller, Jared Angaza (2012). “Wisdom Meets Passion: When Generations Collide and Collaborate”, p.44, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.”

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