"I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

Franklin Foer

#Thinking Quotes #Islam Quotes #Globalization Quotes

“I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty.”
“Talk to people who know more than you. I feel like we're in this stupid sea of opinion, like "My opinion is valid because it's mine and I have it."”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“One must write poetry in such as way that if one threw the poem in a window, the pane would break.”

Source : Daniil Kharms, Aleksandr Ivanovich Vvedenskiĭ, George Gibian (1987). “The Man with the black coat: Russia's literature of the absurd : selected works of Daniil Kharms and Alexander Vvedensky”, Northwestern Univ Pr
“Mitt Romney's primary season embrace of the social and economic agenda of the more rabid elements of his party doomed him, especially the shrill immigration rhetoric and the harshly insensitive theory that no additional sacrifice or contribution should be sought from those at the top.”
“The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the ability to reach it.â€ â€“ Chloe Traeger”
“The need for improved technical support in schools has expanded as the Government and schools have increased their investment in information and communications technologies.”
“We need to look at the repetitions in the stories we tell ourselves [and] at the process of the stories rather than merely their surface content. Then we can begin to experiment with changing the filter through which we look at the world, start to edit the story and thus regain flexibility where we have been getting stuck”
“Happiness is actually an individual choice, even in the midst of negative circumstances. It's not something our employers can give to us, though they can limit and influence that choice.”

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