"We had been frightened of atomic weapons since 1945. In those days I became convinced and remain convinced now that, after Hitler , Truman was the greatest murderer in the world."

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Source : "Martin Niemöller, 1892-1984" by James Bentley, (p. 213), 1984.

Martin Niemoller

#Weapons Quotes #World Quotes #Truman Quotes

“In life, you need a house and a car. After that, you have a choice.”
“Your imagination is yours. You can remember the past you choose, rehearse the future you want, and identify with the real and fictional heroes and events of your selection.”
“The idea of choosing something that you want to be, that you identify as, at a young age and pursuing that without question - for me that was acting.”
“He was gorgeous, and I absolutely, no question, had to be drooling. After a quick and hopefully stealthy check â€“ big show, I wasnâ€™t!- I found myself wonder what color his eyes were. Brown maybe. Or even hazel. Either wayâ€¦wow, just wow. Deer? Headlights? Hi, Iâ€™m Ali.”
“But, I don't want to assume that our tradition of excellence is a guarantee of future excellence.”
“I think that ultimately, when you create music that is proper music, then it becomes fundamental and anyone can relate to it or connect to it. When done properly, the language doesn't really have anything to do with it. It's actually the music as a whole. When it is speaking truth, everyone can relate to that on a fundamental level.”

Source : Source: mousertime.blogspot.com
“I can't say the connection is one I've made consciously, but quitting drinking allowed me to be less selfish. My wife would definitely say that one of the major benefits of me quitting drinking is that I have more time and focus for other people.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“It was a marvel, an enigma in abolition latitudes, that the slaves did not rise en-masse, at the beginning of hostilities.”

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