"Some kind of affirmative action is important in a democracy and for economic competitiveness and national security. The Army was the first to realize that you had to have desegregation of a military to have it working properly."

-- Andrew Young

#Military Quotes #Army Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“The problem is not scarcity; the problem is power.”

Source : Jim Stanford (2008). “Economics for everyone: a short guide to the economics of capitalism”, Pluto Pr
“To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.”
“The truth of the matter is, beauty is a specific thing, rare and fleeting. Some of us have it in our teens, 20s and 30s and then lose it; most of us have it not at all. And that's perfectly okay. But lying to yourself that you have it when you don't seems to me simple-minded at best and psychotic at worst.”
“Instead of being afraid of the challenge and failure, be afraid of avoiding the challenge and doing nothing”
“I always like playing the bad guys. They have more fun!”

Source : Source: collider.com
“In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.”
“Your guess is as good as mine.”

Source : "5 problems with California's 'affirmative consent' bill" by Ashe Schow, www.washingtonexaminer.com. August 28, 2014.
“The limitations of archaeology are galling. It collects phenomena, but hardly ever can isolate them so as to interpret scientifically; it can frame any number of hypotheses, but rarely, if ever, scientifically prove.”

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