"A people living under the perpetual menace of war and invasion is very easy to govern. It demands no social reform. It does not haggle over expenditures for armaments and military equipment. It pays without discussion, it ruins itself, and that is an excellent thing for the syndicates of financiers and manufacturers for whom patriotic terrors are an abundant source of gain."

-- Anatole France

#Military Quotes #War Quotes #Patriotic Quotes

“Creation differs from subsistence only as the first leap of a fountain differs from its continuance.”
“I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.”
“I'll tell you," said she, in the same hurried passionate whisper, "what real love it. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter submission, trust and belief against yourself and against the whole world, giving up your whole heart and soul to the smiter - as I did!”
“Provided that the City of London remains, as it is at present, the clearing-house of the world, any other nation may be its workshop.”

Source : Speech at the Guildhall, 19 January 1904, in 'The Times' 20 January 1904
“I'm lucky that I haven't been left out in the cold like Mumta Kulkarni or Meghna Kothari.”
“The worst thing in the world is having to go back to the dark you shook off.”
“Unless you frame yourself, others will frame you â€” the media, your enemies, your competitors, your well-meaning friends.”

Source : "How to Frame Yourself: A Framing Memo for Occupy Wall Street" by George Lakoff, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 19, 2011.
“Neither my great-grandfather an NAACP founder, my grandfather Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. an NAACP leader, my father Rev. A. D. Williams King, nor my uncle Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. embraced the homosexual agenda that the current NAACP is attempting to label as a civil rights agenda,”

You may also like: