"Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here."

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

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“I'm a man for whom the outside world is an inner Reality.”
“Don't ask others to forgive in you a sin they're dying to commit themselves.”
“I saw Dad's eyes widen just a fraction when he heard my voice catch. He glanced at me but quickly turned away. He didn't want me to see his reaction, but I did, and I'll never forget it. In that brief glimpse, I could see what he was thinking behind that fixed stare. There would be no grandkids, there would be no more Creed family bloodline, nothing else to look forward to. From that point on I'd become the last, most devastating disappointment in what he thought his life had added up to--one overwhelming failure.”

Source : Perry Moore (2007). “Hero”, Disney-Hyperion
“As one of my teachers, Buckminster Fuller, says, we were given a right foot and a left foot, not a right foot and a wrong foot. The point is that, there's always two points of view out there, and we need to increase our ability to allow another point of view. Then we have a better chance for peace.”
“The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn't know that. I thought they were indestructible. They weren't.”
“Assuredly, Loving Souls, you should go to God with all humility and respect, humbling yourselves in His presence, especially when you remember your past ingratitude and sins.”
“The amount of detailed information which an individual has at his command and his theoretical elaborations of the same are mutually dependent; they grow in and through each other.”

Source : Hermann Ebbinghaus “Memory”, Рипол Классик
“I think e-mail petitions are an illusion. It gives people the illusion that they're participating in some meaningful political action.”

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