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The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings. ↗

— Ali Hoseini-Khamenei

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Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

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You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up. ↗

— Chief Joseph

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The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations. ↗

— Lionel Jospin

#all nations #become #common #democracies #fight

Words are the small change of thought. ↗

— Jules Renard

#small #thought #words

Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then. ↗

— Garrison Keillor

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Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. ↗

— Helen Keller

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Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness. ↗

— Helen Keller

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Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left. ↗

— Jean Kerr

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It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite. ↗

— Soren Kierkegaard

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