"The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled."

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Source : Josiah Strong (1893). “The New Era: Or, The Coming Kingdom”

Josiah Strong

#Mean Quotes #Race Quotes #Europe Quotes

“...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.”
“To be a photojournalist takes experience, skill, endurance, energy, salesmanship, organization, wheedling, climbing, gatecrashing, etc. - plus an eye and patience.”
“Do you think to yourself, 'Wow, I saw this chicken and she was gorgeous?'”
“I just hugged the man that murdered my son.”

Source : "Forgiving Her Son's Killer: 'Not An Easy Thing'". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. May 20, 2011.
“What good is regret? It brings back nothing. What we have lost is irretrievable.”

Source : Khaled Hosseini (2013). “And the Mountains Echoed”, p.344, A&C Black
“There are a lot of good books around. People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination. When you watch films it's someone else's vision, isn't it?”
“Sometimes you just close your eyes and jump... you don't think too long or maybe you just won't. Sometimes you just follow your heart, don't analyze too long, or maybe it might just be gone.”
“We can create as magnificent an environment as we like, but unless we change the heart it's all a waste of time.”

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