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• Empathy may be the single most important quality that must be nurtured to give peace a fighting chance.
• Fiction is the most joyous, beautiful, sophisticated, wonderful thing in the world.
• I think many people were surprised by the victory of the Congress, because it was really hard to see beyond the sort…
• Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was…
• Torture has been privatized now, so you have obviously the whole scandal in America about the abuse of prisoners and the fact…
• Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who…
• Literature is the opposite of a nuclear bomb.
• The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit…
• So far as we are concerned, there is not one word in the statements that I have made in this council which…
• I am a woman who is a granddaughter of a lady who used to be beaten on the head by her husband,…
• The only thing worth globalizing is dissent.
• Anything's possible in Human Nature ...Love. Madness. Hope. Infinite joy.

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