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He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts. ↗

— Robert E. Sherwood

#blasts #brave #derision #efforts #first

We all come from our own little planets. That's why we're all different. That's what makes life interesting. ↗

— Robert E. Sherwood

#different #interesting #life #little #makes

But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#after #anger #another #another way #because

Even the pyramids might one day disappear, but not the Palestinians longing for their homeland. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#disappear #even #homeland #longing #might

We are playing at home, with full stadiums and passionate fans. It will be very special moment for me. ↗

— Andriy Shevchenko

#full #home #me #moment #passionate

I don't plan to return. I have a lot of unresolved things to do. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#lot #plan #return #things #unresolved

I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#blood #down #go #history #i

I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#bloodshed #i #i think #only #resignation

I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#disadvantageous #even #formally #future #going

It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so. ↗

— Eduard Shevardnadze

#country #debts #enough #got #hasn