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“How does the saying go? When two locusts fight, it is always the crow that feasts.' Is that a Luo expression?' I asked. Sayid's face broke into a bashful smile.  We have a similar expression in Luo,' he said, 'but actually I must admit that I read this particular expression in a book by Chinua Achebe. The Nigerian writer. I like his books very much. He speaks the truth about Africa's predicament. the Nigerian, the Kenya - it is the same. We share more than divides us.”
Barack Obama

“As Carlyle put it—“All that mankind has done, thought, gained or been—it is lying in matchless preservation in the pages of books.”
Napoleon Hill

“I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here. This is the land I have been looking for all my life, though I never knew it till now...Come further up, come further in!”
C.S. Lewis

“The worst ever offence you can commit against your time is to think that “time spent making plans is time being wasted!” Leaders don’t think that way!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Very few modern people think Friendship a love of comparable value or even a love at all.”
C.S. Lewis

“There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.”
Ronald Reagan

“Scientists seek the lawfulness of events. It is the task of Religion to fit man into this lawfulness.”
Frank Herbert

“To be the father of a nation is a great honor, but to be the father of a family is a greater joy.”
Nelson Mandela

“I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.”
Albert Einstein

“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“(On being in a position of leadership) Even if it's your dog, you've got authority over somebody. Start treating him better.”
Joyce Meyer

“The most beautiful and deepest experience a man can have is the sense of the mysterious. It is the underlying principle of religion as well as all serious endeavor in art and science. He who never had this experience seems to me, if not dead, then at least blind. To sense that behind anything that can be experienced there is a something that our mind cannot grasp and whose beauty and sublimity reaches us only indirectly and as a feeble reflection, this is religiousness. In this sense I am religious. To me it suffices to wonder at these secrets and to attempt humbly to grasp with my mind a mere image of the lofty structure of all that there is.”
Albert Einstein

“If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.”
Ronald Reagan

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