"I am sometimes asked, 'Why do you spend so much of your time and money talking about kindness to animals when there is so much cruelty to men?' I answer: 'I am working at the roots.'"

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Source : George Thorndike Angell (1884). “Autobiographical Sketches and Personal Recollections”

George Thorndike Angell

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“Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get up first, must help the other.”
“Now, here's a good question: should serious people focus on global political instability - terrorism, failing states, nuclear weapons - or should we focus on global climate instability - droughts, floods, extreme weather? Here's the correct answer: yes, both, because climate disruption will make every other national security problem worse.”
“I don't want to give my opponent the satisfaction of watching me celebrate, which would make it look like a big deal that I beat him.”
“Gays should be fought against.”

Source : Newsweek Polska, July 14, 2003.
“Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers.”
“The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of United Nations Mission in Kosovo.”
“Searching for a perfect love is not easy to find,but having the love of our God is more perfect than what you have found".”
“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”

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