"Courage is contagious. If a leader shows courage, others get the idea."

-- David McCullough

#Ideas Quotes #Leader Quotes #Contagious Quotes

“Oppression is allowed to survive because people don't like to talk about it or about acts like what happened. We're hoping to counter some of that with the help of this banner.”
“On my mother's side I'm Polish-Jewish, and on my father's side I'm Scottish puffin.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories.”

Source : Address at Progressive Conservative Brunch in Montreal, Quebec, www.canadahistory.com. August 22, 1993.
“If you win power, remember why you wanted it.”
“The NSA has built an infrastructure that allows it to intercept almost everything.”

Source : "Edward Snowden, NSA files source: 'If they want to get you, in time they will'". Interview with Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2013.
“We all grasp on to a single idea of ourselves, the way aging people dye their hair. Itâ€™s no matter that this dye doesnâ€™t fool you. My lady, you donâ€™t dye your hair to decieve other people, or to fool yourself, but rather to cheat your image in your mirror a little.”
“No study is possible on the battlefield.”

Source : Ferdinand Foch (1920). “The Principles of War”
“My opinion is that prostitution always existed and will always exist. So I think it's worth trying to give these women the best working conditions, in terms of social help and health. It's too difficult to close your eyes and say: "" Closing your eyes is not a good solution!”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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