"The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule."

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Source : Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers

Emily Greene Balch

#Struggle Quotes #Desire Quotes #Liberty Quotes

“Some people consider the practice of love and compassion is only related to religious practice and if they are not interested in religion they neglect these inner values. But love and compassion are qualities that human beings require just to live together.”
“Theta crashed next to them on the thick zebra-skin rug. â€œIâ€™m embalmed.â€ â€œPotted and splificated?â€ â€œOssified to the gills. Time for night-night.”
“There are loads of bands I'd love to produce.”
“In infinite space, even the most unlikely events must take place somewhere.”

Source : "Parallel Universes". Scientific American magazine. Volume 288, Issue 5, May 2003.
“Don't you understand? Listen carefully to what I'm saying. If you do, you'll get it. you can grasp this easily. In short...in short, I shut myself in because I'm lonely. Because I don't want to face any more loneliness, I shut myself away.”
“The educational process should not be one of homogenizing. It should be one of encouraging excellence... when we fail to make financial aid depend upon performance, we eliminate the incentive to excellence.”
“What we do today is more important than what we plan to do in the future.”
“I have loved this life. Â I smile because I have tiny dreams that play hopscotch at the corners of my mouth. Â And every time I breathe they float, every time I laugh, they fly kites.”

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