"Hopefully the presence in Congress of an American who happens to be Hindu will increase America's understanding of India as well as India's understanding of America."

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Source : "Tulsi Gabbard, Hawaii Democrat, Poised To Be Elected First Hindu In Congress" by Omar Sacirbey, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 2, 2012.

Tulsi Gabbard

#America Quotes #Understanding Quotes #India Quotes

“Never underestimate the power of your sister.”
“Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions, since no definite answers can, as a rule, be known to be true, but rather for the sake of the questions themselves; because these questions enlarge our conception of what is possible, enrich our intellectual imagination and diminish the dogmatic assurance which closes the mind against speculation; but above all because, through the greatness of the universe which philosophy contemplates, the mind is also rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with the universe which constitutes its highest good.”
“Ignorance never settles a question.”
“The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night”
“TIPS! How people want tips! They crave not only to get them but to give them.”

Source : Edwin Lefèvre, Jon D. Markman (2010). “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator: With New Commentary and Insights on the Life and Times of Jesse Livermore”, p.251, John Wiley & Sons
“Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.”

Source : William Makepeace Thackeray (2016). “Vanity Fair (Diversion Classics)”, p.243, Diversion Books
“Acting is not talking, it's living off the other fellow!!!”
“People have always frightened and bored me consequently I have been within my own shell.”

Source : Jackson Pollock (2011). “American Letters: 1927-1947”, p.16, Polity

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