"In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root."

-- Paul Tsongas

#Running Quotes #Taken Quotes #Simple Quotes

“Life is short, youth is finite, and opportunities endless. Have you found the intersection of your passion and the potential for world-shaping positive impact?”
“Wars are not all evil, they are part of the grand machinery by which this world is governed.”
“People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue.”
“I don't know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.”
“When you fall in love, it is spring no matter when. Leaves falling make no difference, they are from another season.”
“The ripest peach is highest on the tree”

Source : James Whitcomb Riley (1993). “The Complete Poetical Works of James Whitcomb Riley”, p.224, Indiana University Press
“The entire European Union is a left-wing dream”
“Casablanca is back on the big screen in a new print and looks and sounds better as time goes by. It is the product of numerous accidents, all of them happy, and I laugh, cry and have my better instincts appealed to whenever I see it.”

Source : "Casablanca" by Philip French, www.theguardian.com. February 17, 2007.

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