Uta Ranke-Heinemann Quotes

Sexual pessimism and hostility toward the pleasures of the flesh are a legacy from the ancient world which Christianity has preserved in a special measure to this day.

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• It's a fallen world. We eat and sacrifice in the process.

  

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• It devolves upon the United States to help to motorize the world.

  

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• The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.

  

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• I don't walk into the lab in the morning thinking, 'I am a woman, and I will carry out an experiment that will conquer the world.' I am a scientist, not male or female. A scientist.

  

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• I don't tend to set out on huge world domination goals or have anything in mind. I just like to play. I like to gig a lot; I like to write music.

  

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• Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.

  

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• It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.

  

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• Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.

  

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• The establishment of free trade agreements can be a critical and progressive step towards greater economic integration, and continues to become more valuable in an increasingly global world.

  

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• As an American citizen, one has to vote.

  

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• The president of the United States did not tamper with a witness.

  

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• Sexual pessimism and hostility toward the pleasures of the flesh are a legacy from the ancient world which Christianity has preserved in a special measure to this day.

  

  Uta Ranke-Heinemann
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