"And we think that our citizens and yours would be very angry if they thought that we hadnt taken every possible step for prevention and then for joint action in the likelihood of those who threaten our lives and our well- being, taking action at the same time."

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Source : "Interview with British Home Secretary David Blunkett". "CNN Live on Location" with Judy Wiidruff, www.cnn.com. April 3, 2003.

David Blunkett

#Taken Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“God's approval is a whole lot easier to get than man's.”
“Respect and love your readers. Write for the reader.”
“When someone told me, 'Ang ganda mo' I answered 'Sana ikaw rin.'”
“Know your load. That's rule numero uno in this business, which is why I make them count the penguins out in front of me one at a time. I'm not going to be the schmuck who shows up in Orlando twobirds short of a dinner party....I know I'm pulling out of Houston with exactly forty-two Gentoo penguins, seventeen Jamaican land iguanas, four tuataras from New Zealand, and a pair of rare, civet-like mammals called linsangs. No more, no less.”
“The truth of the scholar, alone in his study, does not always accord with what the world at large considers to be true.”

Source : Eiji Yoshikawa (1981). “Musashi”, HarperCollins Publishers
“My whole day is built around meetings that can be achieved around bike rides. My contract actually offers me a free car from my home to my office and back, but I suppose I am addicted to cycling.”
“That many-faceted thing called love succeeds in building bridges from the loneliness on this shore to the loneliness on the other one. These bridges can be of great beauty, but they are rarely built for eternity, and frequently they cannot tolerate too heavy a burden without collapsing.”

Source : Karen Horney (1967). “Feminine Psychology”
“If we learn anything from the history of economic development, it is that culture makes all the difference.”

Source : "Why The West Is Best" by Jamie Glazov, www.frontpagemag.com. December 15, 2011.

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