"I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started in 1970-1971. The political difficulties start a little bit beyond that."

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Source : "Ireland's Champion of Civil Rights". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 8, 2002.

John Hume

#Grateful Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Differences Quotes

“Also we will be carrying food and clothes for the Expedition Two crew. And as well as spare parts for the EVA that will be conducted from the station in the following months.”
“If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means.”
“One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect.”
“I have continued systematically to study the Book of Mormon and Bible to understand even more deeply what God expects of me and my family while on this earth.”
“I hope the Vandals had thorns in their sandals”
“People didn't wasn't the People's party to come in to power again, so they saw NS a viable alternative not us, because everyone knew we were not ready.”
“It usually takes me 20 to 90 minutes to write a song because once I start, I don't stop. I like when it's really organic, so I try to knock it out in one shot.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I haven't heard anything so great for a long time; Beethoven snaps his fingers at the whole world...”

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