"The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, understood the twin sides of destruction and salvation. Their war aims were not only to defeat fascism, but to create a world of shared prosperity."

-- Jeffrey Sachs

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“One man starving puts a crimp in my evening.”
“Meatless Mondays is a dead-simple strategy. Anyone can do it, and it doesnâ€™t require major sacrifice. Even if you eat a typical American diet replete with processed, junk and fast food the other six days of the week, going meatless on Mondays will still cut your carbon footprint, improve your health and reduce demand for factory-farm meat.”
“You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens.”

Source : "Liverpool’s Ian Rush: India Needs a Soccer Hero". Interview with Will Davies, blogs.wsj.com. August 29, 2011.
“I think the reason I like making movies sometimes more than doing TV is that you have one task, you only have a certain amount of time to do it, and then it is done. And I really like focusing in that way.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“Learn, brethren, before it be too late, that â€˜without Christ you can do nothing:â€™ that â€˜all your fresh springs are in him:â€™ and â€˜of him must your fruit be founds:â€™ â€˜in him alone shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.â€™”

Source : Charles Simeon (1802). “Helps to Composition, Or, Five Hundred Skeletons of Sermons: pt.1. Sermons CCCXLIII through CCCCLXXIII”, p.709
“The computing scientist's main challenge is not to get confused by the complexities of his own making.”
“It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me. If I can piece all these bits of memory together with the diaries and letters and the scribbled thoughts that clutter my mind and bookshelves, then maybe I can explain what happened. Maybe the worlds I have inhabited for the past seven years will assume order and logic and wholeness on paper. Maybe I can tell my story in a way that is useful to someone else.”

Source : Nancy Horan (2007). “Loving Frank: A Novel”, p.7, Ballantine Books
“A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.”

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