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«Naturally the common people don't want war; neither in Russia, nor in England, nor in America, nor in Germany. That is understood. But after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine policy, and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.»
Author: Hermann Goering
| About:
Politics,
War
| Keywords:
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«Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself; that he is alone, abandoned on earth in the midst of his infinite responsibilities, without help, with no other aim than the one he sets himself, with no other destiny than the one he forges for himself on this earth.»
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
| Keywords:
abandoned, count, count on, destiny, forges, forging, infinite, in the midst, midst, responsibilities, sets, understood, without aim
«Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.»
«Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Life,
Understanding
| Keywords:
feared, Now is the Time, understood
«Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
backwards, forwards, lived, understood
«I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.»
Author: Virginia Satir
(Educator, Phychologist)
| Keywords:
conceive, conceive of, touched, understood
«Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood -- never.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
forgotten, martyred, martyrs, mocked, understood
«Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
lessons, lived, succession, understood
«Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.»
Author: Zig Ziglar
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
clearly, Good Wives, husband, Marriages, side, understood, wife, would-be
«Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
after death, heard, understood, worse
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