"The ideas and principles of democracy should not be limited to politics, but must pervade all areas of social life."

-- Bruno Kreisky

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“Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about.”
“I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think that questioning our purpose in life and the meaning of existence is something that we all go through at some point.”

Source : Interview With Steven Horn, www.ign.com. May 13, 2003.
“Saviour! teach me, day by day,Love's sweet lesson to obey;Sweeter lesson cannot be,Loving Him who first loved me.Charity is the very livery of Christ.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 395, 1895.
“The older you get, the more you find yourself looking for things you used to see and liked when you were younger.”
“I'd just like to thank everybody who was involved in the film, especially Brendan Gleeson and Ruaidhri Conroy. And Ruaidhri, I'm sorry that you couldn't be here tonight, but I hope next time they let you into the country.”

Source : Martin McDonagh's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. March 5, 2006.
“Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine.”
“I hate having my picture taken.”
“My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.”

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