GovernmentOmar al-BashirWar In any war, mistakes happen on the ground; this is not the policy of the government. We are a government that functions according to laws. – Omar al-Bashir Functions Quotes Government Quotes Ground Quotes Happen Quotes Laws Quotes Mistakes Quotes Omar Al-Bashir Quotes Policy Quotes War Quotes The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn’t helped users or addicts. In the West, especially after World War II, the government came to be seen as so successful that it could fulfill all the obligations that in less modern societies are fulfilled by the family.
Joe Haldeman I think I would have been a writer, anyhow, in the sense of having written a story every now and then, or continued writing poetry. But it was the war experience and the two novels I wrote about Vietnam that really got me started as a professional writer. – Joe Haldeman
Percy Sledge I was a little boy singing sad songs, about 9 or 10 years old in the woods. I listened to my voice coming back to me. It was as high as you could go. I dreamed of being famous as a singer when I was on those cotton fields. I wanted to see the world and meet people. – Percy Sledge
Norman Davies Historical change is like an avalanche. The starting point is a snow-covered mountainside that looks solid. All changes take place under the surface and are rather invisible. – Norman Davies
LeToya Luckett I still do believe in carrying yourself a certain way, and I do my best to be somewhat of a role model. I’m not a perfect person. I’m a human being. I’m not the Lord, but I do accept that responsibility, and that’s why I do try to carry myself with confidence, with poise, with grace, and with class. – LeToya Luckett
Bruce Sterling Humans are very aggressive and scrappy, and go to war at the drop of a hat. However, a standard land war is no longer going to work as it is no longer technically possible. – Bruce Sterling
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