"When a man is in despair, it means that he still believes in something."

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Source : "Testimony". Book edited by Solomon Volkov, transl. by Antonina W. Bouis, New York: Limelight, P. 175, 2004.

Dmitri Shostakovich

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“The Republican party must break with its long-established instinct for caution and make a bold stand for first principles of freedom and constitutional limitations on government - from full repeal of Obamacare to rolling back multitrillion-dollar deficits. This is not so much a reproach of past Republican conduct as it is a recognition of new opportunities.”
“A full cup of wine at the right time is worth more than all the kingdoms of this earth!”
“I don't really have a talent. I can't sing or act or dance or perform, those talents. All I can do is be myself.”
“I have come to the conclusion that it is attitude that determines how you handle and survive life.”
“Competition makes things come out right. Well, what does that mean in health care? More hospitals so they compete with each other. More doctors compete with each other. More pharmaceutical companies. We set up war. Wait a minute, let's talk about the patient. The patient doesn't need a war.”

Source : Interview with Maggie Mahar, www.pbs.org. August 28, 2009.
“Well, I do feel that I carry the responsibility of representing my country wherever I am, and this responsibility came with the success that I had in last couple of years, not just myself but the whole group of tennis players that comes from Serbia. And athletes in general are, in this moment, the biggest ambassadors that our country has.”
“... France is the genius among nations.”
“From a reality perspective, I'm sure part of that is true, but this is the largest blackout in U.S. history. If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don't know what is.”

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