"But now, we are becoming suspicious of the very things we have long celebrated - free markets, trade, immigration, and technological change. And all this is happening when the tide is going our way. Just as the world is opening up, America is closing down."

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Fareed Zakaria

#Opening Up Quotes #America Quotes #Long Quotes

“In the past, presidents had been consulted about those kinds of decisions by SGs, and I thought it was the right thing to do.”

Source : "Farewell to the General". "Amicus" with Dahlia Lithwick, www.slate.com. June 28, 2016.
“Education can also be used as a soft power and as a soft force to transform societies. When I say transform societies it means we can tackle issues in political, social, cultural, economic areas. These are the most important things.”
“It's the way you say thank you like you're genuinely thankful. I have never met anyone else who does that on a regular basis.”
“It is true that when you're in the White House alone, it is a lonely place. Big and lonely.”
“I do know that for all the artists it's very important to speak in a vernacular that can be understood by everyone.”

Source : Source: www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk
“It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe, things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to her anymore, and it changes your life forever. There is no one on earth who knew you from the day you were born; who knew why you cried, or when you'd had enough food; who knew exactly what to say when you were hurting; and who encouraged you to grow a good heart. When that layer goes, whatever is left of your childhood goes with her.”

Source : Adriana Trigiani (2003). “Big Stone Gap: A Novel”, p.176, Ballantine Books
“An outward observance without any real inward meaning is only a ceremony.”

Source : Alfred Edersheim (1874). “The Temple: Its Ministry and Services, as They Were at the Time of Jesus Christ”, p.80

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