Bassam Tibi Quotes
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If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don't understand the problems and you don't understand the technology.
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Are people behaving as if they believe this is a weak economy? I see no indication of that. In fact, I see the contrary.
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Love is, without question life's greatest experience.
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He who gets nearer the sun is leader, the aristocrat of aristocrats, or he who, like Dostoevsky, gets nearest the moon of our non-being.
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I have a dream that one day, down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of "interposition" and "nullification" - one day right there in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers.
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The weak can never forgive.
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If everyone will try to understand the core of his own religion and adhere to it, and will not allow false teachers to dictate to him, there will be no room left for quarrelling.
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Philosophy is the art of living.
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So may I, blind fortune leading me, Miss that which one unworthier may attain, And die with grieving.
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. I feel as if this tree knows everything I ever think of when I sit here. When I come back to it, I never have to remind it of anything; I begin just where I left off.
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The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.
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The performances of my works in the last 10 years are probably equal to all the previous years put together. There are so many venues now and there is a completely new public for opera that's grown up outside of the traditional core opera public.
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I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved.
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Surgical intervention can be precisely what a trans person needs - it is also not always what a trans person needs. Either way, one should be free to determine the course of one's gendered life.
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The accusation of cultural insensitivity is a weapon.
