"To remain neutral in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color was the sort of thing I could not, as a Christian, tolerate."

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Source : "Africa and Freedom". Albert Lutuli's Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1961.

Albert Lutuli

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“'Civilians' is a term I love. It's what Elizabeth Hurley used to describe people who weren't on TV.”
“These clashes are the only evolu-tionary possibility which will enable us one day, now that Fate has given us the Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, to create the Germanic Reich.”
“At some point in your life, this statement will be true: tomorrow you will lose everything forever.”

Source : Charles Yu (2010). “How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Enhanced Edition): A Novel”, p.206, Knopf
“Ni muer ni viu ni no guaris, Ni mal noÂ·m sent e si lâ€™ai gran, Quar de sâ€™amor no suy devis, Ni no sai si ja nâ€™aurai ni quan, Quâ€™en lieys es tota le mercÃ©s QueÂ·m pot sorzer o decazer.â€ â€œNot dying nor living nor healing, there is no pain in my sickness, for I am not kept from her love. I donâ€™t know if I will ever have it, for all the mercy that makes me flourish or decay is in her power.”
“America does not concern itself now with Impressionism. We own no involved philosophy. The psyche of the land is to be found in its movement. It is to be felt as a dramatic force of energy and vitality. We move; we do not stand still. We have not yet arrived at the stock-taking stage.”
“We don't know what those other cycles were caused by in the past. Could be dinosaur flatulence, you know, or who knows?”

Source : "Rep. Rohrabacher: Global Warming May Have Been Caused By ‘Dinosaur Flatulence’". thinkprogress.org. February 10, 2007.
“Marriage equality is "a threat to the nation's survival in the long run."”
“For anyone having a bad day just remember 'If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it.”

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