"Death has always been the first sign of European civilization when introduced in the Pacific."

-- Jose Rizal

#Civilization Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“All Taliban are moderate. There are two things: extremism ['ifraat,' or doing something to excess] and conservatism ['tafreet,' or doing something insufficiently]. So in that sense, we are all moderates - taking the middle path.”

Source : "Omar: 'Our plan is the destruction of America'". BBC World Service Interview, www.independent.co.uk. November 16, 2001.
“Overall state control with foreign participation is as good as you are going to get in South America at this moment.”
“What you see in other people is a reflection of yourself. A person of goodness sees goodness in others and a person of evil sees evil in others.”

Source : FaceBook post by Omar Suleiman from Jun 07, 2012
“We are all easily taught to imitate what is base and depraved. [Lat., Dociles imitandis Turpibus ac pravis omnes sumus.]”
“But a prayer that he sends from his heart's deep core.”
“But solving problems of disease is not the same thing as creating health and happiness. (...) Health and happiness are the expression of the manner in which the individual responds and adapts to the challenges that he meets in everyday life.”
“The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.”
“The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations.”

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