Willy Brandt Quotes

#1. I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.

Lance Armstrong

#2. You may buy from me in your own language, but sell to me in mine.

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#3. Twenty-volume folios will never make a revolution. It's the little pocket pamphlets that are to be feared.

Voltaire

#4. A Buddhist monk has a responsibility first and foremost to themselves, and that's to find the truth each day in every part of their life.

Frederick Lenz

#5. Dancing Master of the On-Going"
-Scott Wannberg-

David Rat

#6. Peace is something more than the absence of war, although some nations would be thankful for that alone today. A durable and equitable peace system requires equal development opportunities for all nations.

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#7. Wo Hunger herrscht, ist auf die Dauer kein Friede."

("Where there is hunger, there cannot be lasting peace.)

Speech before the United Nations General Assembly, September 26, 1973

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#8. It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.

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#9. I defy anyone to produce any evidence that the word 'happy' has ever crossed my lips. I am not now, nor have I ever been, 'happy.'

Larry David

#10. The loss of a child exploits the emotions of each individual it encounters.

Asa Don Brown

#11. Peace, like freedom, is no original state which existed from the start; we shall have to make it, in the truest sense of the word.

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#12. Morally it makes no difference whether a person is killed in war or condemned to starve by the indifference of others.

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#13. Was Levi Myers real? Did he really exist? Or did my sad, black heart create him because it longed for a little bit of color?

Brittainy C. Cherry

#14. Walls in people's heads are sometimes more durable than walls made of concrete blocks.

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#15. One has to keep in mind the countless human tragedies that played out in these days. Through the middle of a city, where several thousand connections existed daily, despite administrative division, the concrete pillars were driven into the border, which was expanded like a Chinese wall.

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#16. Peace is not everything, but without peace, everything is nothing.

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#17. Make men large and strong and tyranny will bankrupt itself in making shackles for them.

Henry Ward Beecher