"The basic dream of many Colombians is to have a secure nation, without exclusions, with equity, and without hatred."

-- Alvaro Uribe

#Dream Quotes #Hatred Quotes #Exclusion Quotes

“Get your pockets dug from all your chemical bank ends caught him at the red light - on Putman Avenue and Franklin”
“I want you to be forever strong on the field, so that you will be forever strong off the field.”
“I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.”
“And the seriousness with which the other party takes my words always raises the doubt whether I have taken them seriously enough myself.”
“The Unexpected stalks a farm in big boots like a vagrant bent on havoc. Not every farmer is an inventor, but the good ones have the seeds of invention within them. Economy and efficiency move their relentless tinkering and yet the real motive often seems to be aesthetic. The mind that first designed a cutter bar is not far different from a mind that can take the intractable steel of an outsized sickle blade and make it hum in the end. The question is how to reduce the simplicity that constitutes a problem ("It's simple; it's broke.") to the greater simplicity that constitutes a solution.”
“When common objects in this way be come charged with the suggestion of horror, they stimulate the imagination far more than things of unusual appearance; and these bushes, crowding huddled about us, assumed for me in the darkness a bizarre grotesquerie of appearance that lent to them somehow the aspect of purposeful and living creatures. Their very ordinariness, I felt, masked what was malignant and hostile to us.”

Source : Algernon Blackwood (2008). “Three Supernatural Classics: The Willows, the Wendigo and the Listener”, p.31, Courier Corporation
“Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.”
“I was scared before every battle. That old instinct of self-preservation is a pretty basic thing, but while the action was going on some part of my mind shut off and my training and discipline took over. I did what I had to do.”

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