"We should not be simply fighting evil in the name of good, but struggling against the certainties of people who claim always to know where good and evil are to be found."

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Source : "Hope and Memory: Lessons from the Twentieth Century". Book by Tzvetan Todorov, 2003.

Tzvetan Todorov

#Struggle Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Names Quotes

“I can type faster than I can point. And my mother told me that pointing is impolite.”
“I don't care if you are religious or not and I think the message is that at the end of the day, everybody has to mature and everybody has to heal and mend their own injuries, emotional injuries, on their own pace.”

Source : Source: zeenews.india.com
“It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.”
“It offended his sense of himself, because he was an individual from an age of individuals, and a string of lights was, like him, an individual thing. No matter how little the thing had cost, to throw it away was to deny its value...”
“Starbucks being an extension of peoples home and work. The sense of community, human connection. That appears to be as relevant in Turkey, China, Japan and Spain as it is here in America. And Starbucks I think is creating something for people all over the world that has not existed before.”
“Good-bye, Graystripe. I love you. Take care of our kits.”
“So when a music artist puts an album out that can only be streamed, not downloaded, what happens? In Kanye West's case, apparently it gets pirated a lot.”

Source : "Kanye West's 'The Life Of Pablo' Sparks Rampant Piracy". "All Things Considered", www.npr.org. February 29, 2016.
“The first big dramatic push in the Haitian Revolution was to overthrow the slave regime and we have to remember this was really the first place where there was a large scale emancipation experiment.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. January 20, 2010.

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