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First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before…

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A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled -…
How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are…
My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The…
First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that…
When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.
In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so…
Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes…
I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all…
Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not…
More than anything, one is struck by the light. Light everywhere. Brightness everywhere. Everywhere, the sun.
He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because…
Although a system may cease to exist in the legal sense or as a structure of power, its values (or anti-values), its…

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The downtrodden are the great creators of slang. — Anthony Burgess
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I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to… — Eric Cantor
Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We want to encourage a world of creators, of inventors, of contributors. Because this world that we live in, this interactive world,… — Ayah Bdeir
There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in… — Abraham Maslow
The difference between famous creators and struggling artists is that the creators know that improving the lives of others deserves the highest… — Alan Cohen
We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance. — Benjamin Disraeli
With respect to the words "general welfare," I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them.… — James Madison
No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. My conscience is… — Abraham Lincoln
...any belief in supernatural creators, rulers, or influencers of natural or human process introduces an irreparable split into the universe, and prevents… — Julian Huxley
My sannyasins have to be creators, not through the mind but through meditation. And it comes of its own accord, one need… — Rajneesh

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