"Tyranny is abhorrent, freedom benefits all, whereas violence benefits no one for long."

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Source : Mark Kingwell (2000). “The World We Want: Restoring Citizenship in a Fractured Age”, p.90, Rowman & Littlefield

Mark Kingwell

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“The bravest man in the universe Is the one who has forgiven first.”

Source : Song: The Bravest Man In The Universe, Album: The Bravest Man In The Universe, 2012
“It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet.”
“We may say of agreeableness, as distinct from beauty, that it is a symmetry whose rules are unknown.”
“I like to set myself a new adventure challenge at least once or twice a year because I love that side of my life. I love getting fit and training for it.”
“What strikes me most about Best Buddies International is the simplicity and magnitude of the mission. Friendship is a simple idea.”
“But it takes a lot of money to live freely by the sea.”
“I'm of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe. Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.”
“If people would turn their TVs off for half the time, study science and practice an instrument, they'd be virtuosos and have Ph.Ds!”

Source : Interview with the Times, 2002.

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