"It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated by war. America has shown itself to be untrustworthy, a superpower that uses its values as a scabbard for its sword."

-- Mohsin Hamid

#War Quotes #America Quotes #Support Quotes

“So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.”
“How ironic, to be my last game that I ever played would be against Dan in a Super Bowl. The thing I always was afraid of was playing in a Super Bowl when it was raining. I can't throw a wet ball.”
“I just feel energized when I am around young, talented people. There is something about these kids that's amazing. I learn as much from them as they do from me.”
“When I grow up, I still want to be a director.”
“Nowadays grandmasters no longer study their opponent's games so much, but they study his character, his behaviour and his temperament in the most thorough fashion.”

Source : David Bronstein (1991). “200 Open Games”, p.97, Courier Corporation
“When you change from being a part of the problem to being a part of the solution, allow somebody that.”
“To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress. Now more than ever we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.”

Source : Wendell Lewis Willkie (1943). “One World”, New York : Simon and Schuster
“In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.”

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