"Following the Second World War, we are a country of one ethnicity. After the moving of the borders, after the tragedy of the Holocaust and the murder of Polish Jews, we don't have large minority groups."

-- Aleksander Kwasniewski

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Moving Quotes

“When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.”
“I'm a combination of the Terminator and Bambi.”
“Free people can treat each other justly, but they can't make life fair. To get rid of the unfairness among individuals, you have to exercise power over them. The more fairness you want, the more power you need. Thus, all dreams of fairness become dreams of tyranny in the end.”
“Any man will admit if need be that his sight is not good, or that he cannot swim or shoots badly with a rifle, but to touch upon his sense of humour is to give him mortal affront.”
“The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience.”
“At age 20 I went to go find my father in Nigeria. And after much toil, I finally figured out exactly where he was. And there's something about seeing your father for the first time - my mother destroyed all pictures of him.”
“I love Ben Affleck so much. He's an amazing director.”
“I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.”

Source : Margaret Deland (2015). “The Awakening of Helena Richie”, p.163, The Floating Press

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