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“The rivalry of the European states in constantly increasing their forces has reduced them to the necessity of having recourse to universal military service, since by that means the greatest possible number of soldiers is obtained at the least possible expense. Germany first hit on this device. And directly one state adopted it the others were obliged to do the same. And by this means all citizens are under arms to support the iniquities practiced upon them; allcitizens have become their own oppressors.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my own colleagues.”
― Nelson Mandela

“I am what I am because of who we all are.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“Europe I travelled third—and only once first, just to see what it was like—but there I noticed no such difference between the first and the third-classes. In South Africa third-class passengers are mostly Negroes, yet the third-class comforts are better there than here.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Katakanlah satu hal selama kampanye dan lakukanlah hal lain begitu Anda sudah menjabat, dan Anda adalah seorang politisi yang tipikal, politisi yang bermuka dua.”
― Barack Obama

“Attitude. That is your tendency to evaluate things based on your perception. If you think you can't, that is a negative attitude parcel and opening it will reveal what you believe”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“While friendship has been by far the chief source of my happiness, acquaintance or general society has always meant little to me, and I cannot quite understand why a man should wish to know more people than he can make real friends of.”
― C.S. Lewis

“It isn’t defeat, but rather your mental attitude toward it, that whips you.”
― Napoleon Hill

“You see, when a tragedy like this strikes, it is part of our nature to demand explanations - to try to impose some order on the chaos, and make sense out of that which seems senseless.”
― Barack Obama

“But Pride always means enmity -- it is enmity. And not only enmity between man and man, but enmity to God.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Don't waste your precious time on people who do not appreciate your value. Learn to use your perfume on the pigs when they also learn to bath.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“We have become a nation of biblical illiterates.”
― Billy Graham

“I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty”
― John F. Kennedy

“Too many commitments will keep us from developing our potential. Letting other people control us will keep us from developing our potential. Not knowing how to say no will keep us from developing our potential. Getting overly involved in someone else's goals and vision or becoming entangled in someone else's problems instead of keeping our eyes on our own goals will keep us from fulfilling our potential.” 
― Joyce Meyer

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