"China is on a march toward rule of law and democracy."

-- Chen Guangcheng

#Law Quotes #Democracy Quotes #March Quotes

“I don't have any nicknames.”
“Our religion keeps reminding us that we aren't just will and thoughts. We're also sand and wind and thunder. Rain. The seasons. All those things. You learn to respect everything because you are everything. If you respect yourself, you respect all things.”
“Recalling days of sadness, memories haunt me. Recalling days of happiness, I haunt my memories.”
“...unless the grace of God comes to the help of our frailty, to protect and defend it, no man can withstand the insidious onslaughts of the enemy nor can he damp down or hold in check the fevers which burn in our flesh with nature's fire.”
“I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do.”
“No matter where I am in the world or what's on my schedule, I begin each day by reading an inspirational book and then meditating and praying. I adopted this healthy habit many years ago to ensure that my first thoughts of the day were positive.”
“I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.”
“They have plundered the world, stripping naked the land in their hungerâ€¦ they are driven by greed, if their enemy be rich; by ambition, if poorâ€¦ They ravage, they slaughter, they seize by false pretenses, and all of this they hail as the construction of empire. And when in their wake nothing remains but a desert, they call that peace.”

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