“If we increase freight rates, the goods will move through the roads and the condition of the roads will become worse.”
While presenting the Union Railway Budget ([Railway Budget, The Times of India, July 7, 2004]).
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“Cooperation is the road to increased well-being of peoples and flourishing life.”
Nobel Peace prize acceptance speech (1985)
Context: Confrontation is the road to war, destruction and end of civilization. Even today it deprives the world's peoples of hundreds of millions of dollars which are badly needed for solving social problems, combating hunger and diseases.
Cooperation is the road to increased well-being of peoples and flourishing life. Medicine knows many examples when joint efforts to nations and scientists contributed to successful combat against diseases such, for example, as smallpox.
“The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut.”
As quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, iv. 49.
Regarding the last-minute deal that ended the 2013 U.S. government shutdown just before the U.S. defaulted on its debt
[Paul Krugman, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/18/opinion/krugman-the-damage-done.html?ref=opinion&_r=1&, The Damage Done, New York Times, October 18, 2013, October 18, 2013]
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A letter read by her husband, suffragist Henry Blackwell, to the twenty-fifth annual convention of the National Woman Suffrage Association (1893); as quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, Vol. 4 (1902) by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper
“The purpose of the Reichsautobahnen is to become the roads of Adolf Hitler.”
Quoted in "Fascism in action: A documented study and analysis of fascism in Europe" - Page 147 - 1947.
Speech at New England Society Dinner, Brooklyn (21 December 1880)
