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Famous Quotes of the day

A man's character is his fate.

Heraclitus (540 BCE - 480 BCE)

The selective disregard for international law by the United States in the context of the 'war on terror' has enormous influence over the rest of the world. When the US commits serious human rights violations it sends a signal to abusive governments that these practices are permissible. This is why Guantanamo Bay is so important: it tells other governments that they can commit human rights violations in the name of counter-terrorism too.

Amnesty International: AMR 51/029/2006

When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that is necessary for believing in it.

Ugo Betti

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.

Anatole France (1844 - 1924)

We have brought torture, cluster bombs, depleted uranium, innumerable acts of random murder, misery, degradation and death to the Iraqi people and call it 'bringing freedom and democracy to the Middle East'.

Harold Pinter, Nobel Lecture 2005
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