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“My character has always been important to me. That was the one thing that I knew, no matter what, I had to hold that strong.”
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“Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor. The people's votes and the people's guns are always inseparable twins.”
Source : ""Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of Zimbabwe". Book by Martin Meredith, 2002.
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“With our love, we could save the world.”
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“Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.”
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“Walking with Murphy through the bone-freezing chill toward the bus stop, I start shivering. And somehow, when he slips his arm around me to warm me up, it feels right. Righter than anything ever has.”
Source : Sonya Sones (2010). “What My Mother Doesn't Know”, p.206, Simon and Schuster
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“The Perkins Bar has always demonstrated a commitment to the community and excelled in service not only to the minority community, but to the community at large.”
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“We have to be the people who stand up and say look, vigilance is good and prudence is good. But a kind of irrational fear that leads itself to demagogic rhetoric is something that we have to say no - no, we're not going to go there.”
Source : "Round-Table On Refugees: How People Of Faith Are Navigating The Crisis". "All Things Considered" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 21, 2015.
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“Despotism increases in severity with the number of despots; the responsibility is more divided, and the claims are more numerous.”
Source : William Wells Brown (1853). “Clotel; or, The president's daughter”, p.179