"Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms."

-- Earl Warren

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“One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel.”
“God has to speak to each person in their own language, in their own idioms. Take Spanish, Chinese. You can express the same thought, but to different people you have to use a different language. Its the same in religion.”
“Be kindly and just in your dealings with your men. Never play favorites. Make them feel that justice tempered with mercy may always be counted on. This does not mean a slackening of discipline. Obedience to orders and regulations must always be insisted upon, and good conduct on the part of the men exacted. Especially should this be done with reference to civilian inhabitants of foreign countries in which Marines are serving.”
“My dad always told me that I could be anything I wanted, if I was willing to work hard enough to achieve it.”

Source : Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com
“I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's one of the more undervalued positions.”

Source : "Discovery: K’naan" by Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 27, 2012.
“Lovers of freedom, lovers of social justice, disarmers, peacekeepers, civil disobeyers, democrats, civil-rights activists, and defenders of the environment are legions in a single multiform cause, and they will gain strength by knowing it, taking encouragement from it, and when appropriate and opportune, pooling their efforts.”

Source : Jonathan Schell (2005). “The Unconquerable World: Power, Nonviolence, and the Will of the People”
“Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the first to discover your mistakes.”

Source : "Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers (§ 12)". Book by Diogenes Laertius, circa 200 AD.
“The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely rejoice. On the contrary, it is the fountainhead and origin of many evils.”

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