"We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves by getting caught in a quagmire."

-- George Soros

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“You know how much I am inclined to explain all disputes among philosophical schools as merely verbal disputes or at least to derive them originally from verbal disputes”

Source : Moses Mendelssohn (2011). “Morning Hours: Lectures on God's Existence”, p.9, Springer Science & Business Media
“Temporarily in 1934 I became a department head in the German Labor Front and dealt with the improvement of labor conditions in German factories. Then I was in charge of public works on the staff of Hess. I gave up both these activities in 1941.”
“Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most”
“I don't really get shaken very much. People could heckle me, a spotlight could go out, I could forget a lyric... I'm not operating on somebody's brain, you know what I mean? So I just think it's all funny.”
“I like the English. They have the most rigid code if immorality in the world.”

Source : Malcolm Bradbury (2012). “Eating People is Wrong”, p.77, Pan Macmillan
“The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.”

Source : Thomas Francis Meagher (1885). “Speeches on the Legislative Independence of Ireland”
“Why so scrawny, cat? Starving for fat fish or mice... Or backyard love?”
“The two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.”

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