Jon Lee Anderson Quotes
That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.
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Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
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According to them, the poet is confined to the provinces with his mouth broken on his own syllabic trapeze.
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All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.
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If I'm going to compare myself to a candidate, it's Rick Scott. It's not Donald Trump.
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Tina Fey is part of a generation of women who have changed the face of comedy at 'Second City,' 'SNL,' in sitcoms and in film.
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Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.
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No Such Thing as Bad Results.
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Let a man accept his destiny, No pity and no tears.
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Beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern: for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture.
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Learning is its own exceeding great reward.
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You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.
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We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak.
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Laws against the possession of weapons only disarm those who have no intention of committing a crime.
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Young men make wars, and the virtues of war are the virtues of young men: courage, and hope for the future. Then old men make the peace, and the vices of peace are the vices of old men: mistrust and caution.
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The religious wars showed that the Christian faith was no longer Europe's unifying force. A new common ground was needed, and it was found in reason, which is something that is shared by all of mankind. This was one of the roots of the Enlightenment and its concept of universal human rights.
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I have seen men march to the wars, and then I have watched their homeward tread, and they brought back bodies of living men, But their eyes were cold and dead.
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That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.
