"A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy."

-- Aldous Huxley

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Tyrants Quotes

“Growth takes time. God knows that. I know that. And to my surprise, His abundance is mine in the process - not as a prize at the end.”

Source : Carol Kent (1990). “Secret passions of the Christian woman”, NavPress Publishing Group
“Every girl I've gone out with has said something to me first.”
“The heart of silver falls ever into the hands of brass. The sensitive herb is eaten as grass by the swine.”
“The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.”
“Death is the gate of life.”
“One of the great things about the 'Iron Man' franchise is that they employ fascinating actors who don't necessarily do action movies. Before 'Iron Man' you didn't associate Robert Downey, Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow with those kinds of films. There's an emphasis on repartee and wit.”
“With Twitter, it's as easy to unfollow as it is to follow.”
“You, and you alone, get to determine whether you are going to react positively about something or negatively about something - or, interestingly, have no reaction at all. Your emotions are entirely under your control. Your feelings are what you want them to be.”

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