Margaret Mead (1901–1978) American anthropologist
As quoted in "Growing Old in America" by Grace Hechinger, in Family Circle magazine (25 July 25 1977)
1970s
Collected Works, Vol. 30, p. 494.
Collected Works
Margaret Mead (1901–1978) American anthropologist
As quoted in "Growing Old in America" by Grace Hechinger, in Family Circle magazine (25 July 25 1977)
1970s
Sita Ram Goel (1921–2003) Indian activist
Perversion of India's Political Parlance (1984)
Alex Salmond (1954) Scottish National Party politician and former First Minister of Scotland
Citizens Advice Bureaux (August 15, 2007)
David Morrison (1956) Australian army general
Address at the International Women's Day Conference (2013)
Mitsumasa Yonai (1880–1948) Prime Minister of Japan
alternate version: History shows that, whenever an emergency arises, our national spirit is manifested most emphatically to advance the prestige and bring about the prosperity of the nation. Nor must we be negligent in any way in promoting a loyal and heroic spirit among the home-front population so that national strength may be augmented and given full play. For this purpose, such measures as the fostering of the spirit of piety and of honouring ancestors, the renovation of national education and the improvement of the people's physical strength.
Quoted in Nihon Gaiji Kyokai, Tokyo Gazette, p. 343. Also quoted in Daniel Clarence Holtom, Modern Japan and Shinto Nationalism (1963), p. 19.
Lê Duẩn (1907–1986) former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Speech at 12th Plenum of the Party Central Committee (1 December 1965)
“The Sophist demonstrates that everything is true and nothing is true.”
Sören Kierkegaard (1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism
Source: 1840s, On the Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates (1841), p. 205