24 November 2013

Dream and ask 'Why Not?'


“We need men who can dream of things that never were, and ask, 'Why not?'”

John F Kennedy
(1917-1963)

21 November 2013

Defence


“He who defends everything defends nothing.”

Frederick II of Prussia
(1712-1786)

19 November 2013

Endure the Unendurable


“Today, you must endure the unendurable.”

Emperor Hirohito of Japan
(1901-1989)

Major Injustice


“Accepting a major injustice and living with it is one of the most difficult things to ask a human being.”

Eric Margolis
American Raj

17 November 2013

Climate Change


"We all know the causes, we all know the solutions, we all know the consequences.  All that is left is the political courage of the most powerful nations to take the action that is necessary to stop climate change."

 Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
Prime Minister of Samoa addressing the Commonwealth 2013
(1945- )

04 November 2013

The Love in Your Heart



"You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face and show the world all the love in your heart."

Carole King
(1942- )

Object of War



“The object of war is peace, not military victory.”

Major General J.F.C. Fuller
(1899-1933)

01 November 2013

An Idea



“History has shown over and over that an idea whose time has come cannot easily be stopped.”

Eric Margolis
American Raj