"Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man."

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Source : Ellsworth Huntington (1920). “The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America”, p.60, Library of Alexandria

Ellsworth Huntington

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“When believers neglect the revealed Word of God, they are likely to turn to silly and unprofitable methods of insight.”
“According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979. But the reality, secretly guarded until now, is completely otherwise. Indeed, it was July 3, 1979 that President Carter signed the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul. And that very day, I wrote a note to the president in which I explained to him that in my opinion this aid was going to induce a Soviet military intervention.”
“It is not to save capitalism that we fight in Russia â€¦ It is for a revolution of our own. â€¦ If Europe were to become once more the Europe of bankers, of fat corrupt bourgeoisies we should prefer Communism to win and destroy everything. We would rather have it all blow up than see this rottenness resplendent. Europe fights in Russia because it [i.e., Fascist Europe] is Socialist. what interests us most in the war is the revolution to follow The war cannot end without the triumph of Socialist revolution.”
“I never want to be on TV on a reality show.”
“Yoga is the study of the functioning of the body, the mind and the intellect in the process of attaining freedom.”

Source : Geeta S. Iyengar (1998). “Yoga: A Gem for Women”, p.9, Allied Publishers
“Perfect young men don't get murdered, they don't even get born.”

Source : Margaret Millar (2016). “Beyond This Point Are Monsters”, p.52, Soho Press
“I can feel happiness through dancing.”
“Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.”

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