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The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so. ↗


— Arthur Hays Sulzberger


#any #even #interfere #internal #internal affairs

In a situation where many national leaders do the same thing and look out for national interests, and with an issue like global warming, you're likely to get no solution, so I think you have to have some kind of ethical trump on some of those issues. ↗


— Peter Singer


#get #global #global warming #i #i think

It means that, in fact, it's - whether fascist is the right word I don't know - more of a plutocracy than anything resembling a democracy; it has become a nation controlled by a very small, very wealthy elite. ↗


— Peter Singer


#become #controlled #democracy #elite #fact

People who think my books are autobiographical, which they're not, credit me with having a much better memory than I do. I do, however, have a powerful imagination. ↗


— Curtis Sittenfeld


#better #books #credit #having #however

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention. ↗


— Edith Sitwell


#attract #been #dress #had #incarnation

Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination. ↗


— Swami Sivananda


#destination #direct #does #domain #eternal

Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind. ↗


— George A. Smith


#conscience #inclination #listening #lives #mind

There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God. ↗


— George A. Smith


#god #israel #lies #life #more

Above all nations is humanity. ↗


— Goldwin Smith


#all nations #humanity #nations

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man. ↗


— Iain Duncan Smith


#man #quiet #underestimate






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