"The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes."

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Source : "Towards a Canada of Light". Book by B. W. Powe, 2006.

B. W. Powe

#War Quotes #Battle Quotes #Trojans Quotes

“I've learned so much from my mistakes... I'm thinking of making some more.”
“Remember, we without our roots and branches cannot be saved.”
“I won't name any names but I'll name just one, David Dein.”
“The past is a stronger influence in the South. But I think everywhere you have this sense that the world changes faster than you can accommodate yourself to. Looking back and seeing how you got where you are is a useful way to combat disorientation.”
“Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen has been the Queensland premier the whole time we've been in Australia, and the state is a national joke for having a Deep North government thats said to resemble governments of a generation or more ago in some parts of the US Deep South - governments that always talk about getting things done and never talk about rights.”
“The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.”
“You cannot appreciate the beauty of the sky at night without these five shining lights.”
“The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence.”

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