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What was taken by force, can only be restored by force.
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Restored
Only
Taken
Force
It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.
Golda Meir
Our
True
Won
Want
Anymore
Victories
Them
Paid
Wars
A constructive approach to diplomacy doesn't mean relinquishing one's rights. It means engaging with one's counterparts, on the basis of equal footing and mutual respect, to address shared concerns and achieve shared objectives.
Hassan Rouhani
Respect
Rights
Achieve
Diplomacy
Approach
Address
Mutual
Mutual Respect
Objectives
Constructive
Shared
Counterparts
Footing
Equal
Concerns
Mean
Means
Engaging
Basis
If we have faith in Jesus Christ, the hardest as well as the easiest times in life can be a blessing. In all conditions, we can choose the right with the guidance of the Spirit. We have the gospel of Jesus Christ to shape and guide our lives if we choose it.
Henry B. Eyring
Life
Faith
Blessing
Guidance
Christ
Our
Guide
Our Lives
Easiest
Spirit
Shape
Well
Gospel
Conditions
Times
Choose
Lives
Hardest
Right
Jesus
Jesus Christ
History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs. Symbolic action on whatever scale - from the Montgomery Bus Boycott to wearing a simple wristband - is designed to disrupt our everyday complacency and force people to think.
Hugh Evans
History
People
Simple
Whatever
Action
Think
Complacency
Everyday
Our
Strikes
Montgomery
Scale
Wearing
Rely
Songs
Force
Protest
Boycott
Flags
Movements
Bus
Shows
Designed
Disrupt
Symbolic
Symbols
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Time
Feels
Does
Passing
Years
Achieves
Measured
A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.
Jawaharlal Nehru
History
Soul
Age
Old
Long
Suppressed
Nation
Out
Finds
Rarely
Step
New
Ends
Which
Moment
Utterance
The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rich
Society
Tend
Make
Forces
Left
Poor
Poorer
Capitalist
Richer
Capitalist Society
Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If the States had not united together, there would have been no obligation on adjoining States to regard any species of property unknown to themselves.
Jefferson Davis
Property
Constitution
Together
Obligation
Before
Unknown
States
Recognition
Would
Had
Without
Been
Existed
Confederation
Any
Regard
Formation
Which
Themselves
Derived
Union
United
Species
Enjoyed
Slavery
Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America.
John L. Lewis
Future
Thoughtful
Citizens
Voice
Demand
Labor
Privileges
America
Sustain
Proclaim
Them
Workers
Organize
Assemble
Injustices
Unionization, as opposed to communism, presupposes the relation of employment; it is based upon the wage system and it recognizes fully and unreservedly the institution of private property and the right to investment profit.
John L. Lewis
Property
Communism
Profit
Relation
System
Unreservedly
Investment
Institution
Employment
Wage
Opposed
Private
Private Property
Fully
Based
Right
The Pope? How many divisions has he got?
Joseph Stalin
He
Divisions
Got
How
Pope
Many
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
Joseph Stalin
You
Revolution
Silk
Make
Gloves
Cannot
Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Strength
Discipline
Nation
Action
Real
Source
United
Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.
Mahatma Gandhi
Great
Man
Power
Destiny
Only
Great Power
Allowed
He
True
Supposed
Make
Partly
Maker
His
Far
We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
Mahatma Gandhi
Writing
Our
Books
Our Lives
Only
Open
Study
Either
Really
Lives
Need
Speech
Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
Mahatma Gandhi
Death
Be Brave
Lust
Enough
Martyr
Martyrdom
No-One
Brave
Die
Us
Let Us
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
Mahatma Gandhi
Religion
Heart
Matter
Abandonment
Own
Physical
Warrant
Inconvenience
Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
Mahatma Gandhi
Faith
Cause
Intolerance
Betrays
Want
Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.
Mahatma Gandhi
Lies
Attempt
Reach
Reaching
Glory
Goal
Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies.
Mahatma Gandhi
Faith
Must
Blind
Becomes
Dies
Enforced
Reason
Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.
Mahatma Gandhi
Love
Justice
Surrender
Law
Punishment
Gives
Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.
Mahatma Gandhi
You
Important
Whatever
Insignificant
Seem
Most
May
To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.
Mahatma Gandhi
Life
Man
Soul
Natural
Liberty
Starvation
Starving
Worse
Him
His
Deny
Ordinary
Deprive
Then
Body
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
Mahatma Gandhi
Moral Authority
Moral
Seeking
Attempt
Never
Without
Effort
Authority
Any
Hold
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
Mahatma Gandhi
Wisdom
Healthy
Own
Too
Weaken
Strongest
Reminded
Wisest
Sure
Unwise
Err
Might
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