"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same."

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Source : Ronald Reagan (1983). “A Time for Choosing: The Speeches of Ronald Reagan, 1961-1982”, Gateway Books

Ronald Reagan

#Strength Quotes #Peace Quotes #Children Quotes

“I can shoot pool, and I can play ping-pong. I'm pretty good at those games.”
“In any case, community is not about perfect people. It is about people who are bonded to each other, each of whom is a mixture of good and bad, darkness and light, love and hate.”
“I think stuff on the radio is mostly good, but it's just not what I'm into. I'm not into rap metal.”
“The womb is like an altar, it's the place where God continually comes into the world and does what only God can do...create.”
“Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.”
“How could I say that I wished to penetrate the secrets of the mountains in search of something still unknown that, like the yeti, might well be missed for the very fact of searching?”

Source : Peter Matthiessen (2008). “The Snow Leopard”, p.149, Penguin
“...she knew in her heart that nature has a preference for a particular order: parents die, then children die. But it was a harsh design, offering little relief from pain, for being in accord with it means that the fortunate find themselves orphaned.”
“Madame Bovary is timeless. It is not just about the female condition in France in the 1840s. It's not a simple cautionary tale. Emma is more than a character; she gives us an insight into human nature. With Emma, we are diving into the complexities of Flaubert's psyche.”

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