"You should not do this, Comrade. We are only in the introductory stage yet, here in Western Europe. And in that stage it is better to encourage the fighters than the rulers."

-- Herman Gorter

#Encouragement Quotes #Europe Quotes #Fighter Quotes

“For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to be introduced.”

Source : Arthur Machen (2014). “Spirits of Battle: featuring The Bowmen”, p.5, Courier Corporation
“Photography is only a new road from a different direction, but moving toward the common goal, which is life.”

Source : Anne M. Lyden, Paul Strand, Weston J. Naef (2005). “Paul Strand: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum”, p.5, Getty Publications
“But then you say, Well, who makes the decision? Does the government make the decision? The reason this is such a national dispute and moral issue for people is because it occurs inside the body of a woman. That makes it really complicated. What are you going to do? Put women in prison? How much do we want the government to intrude on this?”

Source : Source: classic.esquire.com
“Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard. We are all held in a single honor, the brave with the weaklings. A man dies still if he has done nothing, as the one who has done much.”
“Keep in mind that when you tell people to come see you, they might not get the idea about when it's time to leave.”

Source : "Lipstick on a Kid". Live chat, www.slate.com. June 16, 2015.
“The right to vote is a consequence, not a primary cause, of a free social system - and its value depends on the constitutional structure implementing and strictly delimiting the voters' power; unlimited majority rule is an instance of the principle of tyranny.”
“I was always a singer, it was nothing anyone planned on me doing for real, because it's an unusual thing. I was just sort of saying, even having modest ambitions to have a small career at singing, it's still really difficult to do that. Everyone wants to sing or act or whatever.”
“Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.”

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