"Democracy is too good to share with just anybody."

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Nigel Rees

#Democracy Quotes #Share Quotes

“I heard what you said. Iâ€™m not the silly romantic you think. I donâ€™t want the heavens or the shooting stars. I donâ€™t want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I wantâ€¦a steady hand. A kind soul. I want to fall asleep, and wake, knowing my heart is safe. I want to love, and be loved.”

Source : Shana Abe (2006). “The Dream Thief”, p.183, Bantam
“But what counter-insurgency really comes down to is the protection of the capitalists back in America, their property and their privileges. U.S. national security, as preached by U.S. leaders, is the security of the capitalist class in the US, not the security of the rest of the people.”
“People don't do right because of the fear of God or love of him. You do right because the world doesn't make sense if you don't.”
“Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.”
“What I look for in music is artistry, sincerity, and simplicity, and Tom Waits has all of that. I want to make a connection to the creator.”
“The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.”
“I'm at the National Theatre School, which is like the Juilliard of Canada.”
“Cameron threw her hands up in frustration. â€œWhat is this so-called â€˜lookâ€™?â€ Whatever it was, she was going to have to start taking extreme measures to guard against it. Amy grinned. â€œYou know the Tom and Jerry cartoon where Tom hasnâ€™t eaten for days and he imagines Jerry looking like a ham? Kind of like that.”

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