"The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real."

-- Douglas MacArthur

#Change Quotes #Real Quotes #Patriotic Quotes

“Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!”
“Scientific principles and laws do not lie on the surface of nature. They are hidden, and must be wrested from nature by an active and elaborate technique of inquiry.”
“Art exists through the act of making. It has to somehow be made manifest to another person. It has to do with what one wants to see manifest, what one wants to bring into the world, what one desires to have exist.”
“The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty.”
“Just like Love is yonder rose, Heavenly fragrance round it throws, Yet tears its dewy leaves disclose, And in the midst of briars it blows Just like Love.”
“As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.”

Source : Clarence Day, Jr. (2004). “This Simian World”, p.66, 1st World Publishing
“A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained.”
“The horse's neck is between the two reins of the bridle, which both meet in the rider's hand.”

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