Mustafa Akyol Disapproving and boycotting is the Quranic thing to do, whereas violence and threats are not. – Mustafa Akyol Boycotting Quotes Disapproving Quotes Quranic Quotes Threats Quotes Violence Quotes The Qur’an not only lacks any earthly punishment for someone who abandons Islam, it even includes verses that imply that such a change of heart should be a matter of free choice. In the 19th century, when Muslims were looking at Europe as an example, they were independent; they were more self-confident. In the early 20th century, with the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the whole Middle East was colonized. And when you have colonization, what do you have? You have anti-colonization.
Ari Fleischer The reason Gov. Romney passed Romneycare as governor of Massachusetts in 2006 was because many Republicans viewed health care reform, mandates and all, as a way to inoculate against Democratic charges that Republicans didn’t care about people who lacked health insurance. – Ari Fleischer
Craig Newmark Okay, I’m not in the news business, and I’m not going to tell anyone how to do their job. However, it’d be good to have news reporting that I could trust again, and there’s evidence that fact-checking is an idea whose time has come. – Craig Newmark
Angie Martinez I ran into Snoop one night. I was in the studio later, and I got this beat and thought he would sound great on it. I called him and he came right through that night. – Angie Martinez
Bruce Jackson Which suggests something about media and war: it’s not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know. – Bruce Jackson
Mark MansonSuccess Success is self-defined. You can choose what you think success is, and you can always change your mind. – Mark Manson
Brigham Young Produce what you consume; draw from the native element the necessaries of life. Permit no vitiated taste to lead you into the indulgence of expensive luxuries, which can only be obtained by involving yourselves in debt. – Brigham Young
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