“To want to, is to be able to.”
Peter Ackerman, Jack Duvall, A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict, Palgrave, 2001, ISBN 0312240503, Google Books, p. 165 http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0312240503&id=OVtKS9DCN0kC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=Pilsudski+hero&sig=A39uIDdGoEuGIDV9wS4CES_8vfs
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Józef Piłsudski 14
Polish politician and Prime Minister 1867–1935Related quotes
“Poland wants war with Germany and Germany will not be able to avoid it even if she wants to.”
Daily Mail, August 6th, 1939, according to JRBooksOnline http://www.jrbooksonline.com/polish_atrocities.htm, also published in The Liberty Bell, Volume 17 page 23 https://books.google.ca/books?id=ZpgfAQAAMAAJ and 2012 book The Myth of German Villainy https://books.google.ca/books?id=Lz8vNz4gfPwC&pg=PA319 (page 319) page 36 of the 2017 book Heroes of the Reich https://books.google.ca/books?id=IbHADgAAQBAJ&pg=PT36 also uses it
Attributed to Rydz
“I wanted to remember in order to be able to return.”
“The most important thing is to be able to think what you want, not to say what you want.”
"What you can't say" http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html, January 2004
“You shouldn't be able to be alive and you are. You want to trade?”
Source: It's Kind of a Funny Story
“I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing - not just a waiting.”
Source: Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
“what a luxury it was for people to be
able to hold their loved ones whenever they wanted.”
Variant: what a luxury it was for people to hold their loved ones whenever they wanted
Source: P.S. I Love You
Source: The Second Summer of the Sisterhood