"Everybody wasn't always wasted. Why is punk rock about getting wasted? Isn't it punk rock to be sober and change the world? I thought it was about challenging capitalism? How are you going to challenge capitalism if you're wasted?"

-- Kathleen Hanna

#Rocks Quotes #Challenges Quotes #World Quotes

“Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher.”

Source : John Wanamaker (1923). “Maxims of Life and Business”
“Saddam Hussein also challenged President Bush to a debate. The Butcher of Baghdad vs. the Butcher of the English language.”
“Once you make a lot of money, it's incredibly enjoyable to give it away. It's a way to satisfy the soul.”
“Honestly, I don't try to guess at what most people want. I don't think I'd guess right, and I just think that that's not a good recipe for storytelling. I try to write what I like, what I think my friends would like.”
“There is a wind of nationalism and freedom blowing round the world, and blowing as strongly in Asia as elsewhere.”
“For an idea that does not first seem insane, there is no hope.”
“An evil exists that threatens every man, woman, and child of this great nation. We must take steps to ensure our domestic security and protect our homeland.”
“Of course, we also are soberly aware that historical problems remain in cross-strait relations, and that there will be issues in the future that will require time, patience and joint efforts to resolve.”

Source : "China’s Xi pledges peaceful ties with Taiwan in meeting" by Stacy Hsu, www.taipeitimes.com. February 26, 2013.

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