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“Emotional access to the truth is the indispensable precondition of healing.”
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“Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.”
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“Here in the U.S. we do have a problem with a president Donald Trump who uses language in two distinctly destructive ways. One is to lie, and to use words to mean their opposite. Like, when he calls the Russian investigation a "witch hunt." He can't call it a "witch hunt" because a witch hunt is something that a powerful person does against a powerless person. The most powerful man in the world cannot be the object of a witch hunt.”
Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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“One forgives the critic - perhaps - but never the good-natured friend.”
Source : James Payn (1882). “Sammlung”
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“The English also had a reputation, shared with the Dutch, for blowing up their ships to avoid capture. In 1611, for instance, the Spanish Admiral Don Pedro de toledo captured a Turkish pirate ship, but its English consort, 'being wont to seek a voluntary death rather than yield, blew up their ship when they saw resistance useless'. Blowing up their ships, or at least threatening to do so, would become standard pirate practice.”
Source : Peter Earle (2013). “The Pirate Wars”, p.30, Macmillan
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“There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory”
Source : "Opening Arguments Made in 'Intelligent Design' Court Case" by The Associated Press, www.livescience.com. September 26, 2005. 
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“A big part of the problem that we face today is that our children have been taught at schools that every idea is right, that no one should criticize others positions, no matter how odious.”
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“I went into the foreign service because I was interested in politics. But, in 1991, when I joined, I didn't see much of an opportunity to be involved in federal politics as a Conservative. We were at the tail end of the Brian Mulroney era. I wanted to do something non-partisan as a way of preparing for a role in our politics later.”
Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
