
“…inversion…is an outlet that a child discovers when he is suffocating.”
91
Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr (1952)
Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr (1952)
“…inversion…is an outlet that a child discovers when he is suffocating.”
91
Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr (1952)
“I am neither a child, a young man, nor an ancient; nor am I of any caste.”
Guru Nanak quotes
Source: The Brutal Takeover: The Austrian ex-Chancellor’s account of the Anschluss of Austria by Hitler, 1971, p. 209-210
“Neither the right of self-determination nor the principle of territorial integrity is absolute.”
Report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order on the right of self determination http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/IntOrder/Pages/Reports.aspx.
2015, Report submitted to the UN General Assembly
CF 63; p. 111
Karel Appel, a gesture of colour' (1992/2009)
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
1961, Address at the University of Washington
Context: In short, we are neither "warmongers" nor "appeasers," neither "hard" nor "soft." We are Americans, determined to defend the frontiers of freedom, by an honorable peace if peace is possible, but by arms if arms are used against us. And if we are to move forward in that spirit, we shall need all the calm and thoughtful citizens that this great University can produce, all the light they can shed, all the wisdom they can bring to bear. It is customary, both here and around the world, to regard life in the United States as easy. Our advantages are many. But more than any other people on earth, we bear burdens and accept risks unprecedented in their size and their duration, not for ourselves alone but for all who wish to be free.
Source: Emotional amoral egoism (2008), p.65
Letter accepting the Republican nomination to run for President (12 July 1880)
1880s
Variant: Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.