Read quote“I have fallen (if I have fallen) in one common grave with the cause and love of liberty.”
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Words on Politics
Read quote“Spread the word, sweep out Bird.”
Read quote“If men were angels, no government would be necessary.”
Read quote“Acquiescence and docility are not potential traits of Arab publics.”
Read quote“L'universalisation du suffage aux femmes, décuplera la puissance de la nation, accélérera l'évolution sociale, intensifiera la sollicitude de la collectivité à l'égard de l'individu ; et, fera s'ouvrir pour les humains une ère de bonheur.”
Read quote“Soll der Pazifismus in Zukunft siegen, dann geschieht es nur, wenn das aufbauende weibliche Prinzip zum herrschenden wird, im Verkehr der Menschen und im Zusammenleben der Völker.”
Read quote“An apartheid-like system is when we are talking about two peoples who live in the same territory.”
Read quote“La poesía es una sola, la buena.”
Read quote“Todo poema, toda poesía son pequeñas islas en el océano infinito del silencio.”
Read quote“Y no hay peor fracaso para un cónsul o un diplomático que el de verlo entregado a proyectos al parecer quiméricos.”
Read quote“ब्राह्मणेतर चळवळीत राष्ट्रीय वृत्तीला काही वाव नव्हता; ती सर्वस्वी सरकारची मर्जी राखणारी चळवळ होती.”
Read quote“I must study politics and war, so that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.”
Read quote“We can’t wait for government’s political will to resolve this crisis.”
Read quote“It would be blasphemy to say that Muhammad died without completing his mission, but if the caliphate had been part of his mission he would not have left it unsettled.”
Read quote“Good governance is just like a table – it has four legs.”
Read quote“People who spoke a unitary language have one heart and a common soul. As such, they constitute one nation, and so they have to have a unified state.”
Read quote“Avec une victoire de la gauche, nous irions vers une situation chaotique et dangereuse.”
Read quote“Islam is the religion of pure natural disposition, reason, knowledge, wisdom, proof, freedom, independence, social, political, and economic reform, and women’s rights.”
Read quote“He cannot serve today those who make history; he must serve those who are subject to it.”
Read quote“We don't want to take over the power, we want to serve society.”
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