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“There’s an impulsive desire to fix, to be the hero of the story, to swoop in and rescue and, for some, it also comes from a place of superiority and/or a desire to be forgiven. It feeds into something called the “White Saviour Industrial Complex” – a term first coined by Harvard professor and novelist Teju Cole in 2012.”

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“The conception of secular state is derived from the liberal democratic tradition of west. No institution which is maintained wholly out of state funds shall be used for the purpose of religious instruction irrespective of the question whether the religious instruction is given by the state or any other body.”

Secular State Secular State

Author:B.R. Ambedkar

“In the space of eighteen months three of the most renowned cities of the Arab world - Tripoli, Beirut, and Saida - had been taken and sacked, their inhabitants massacred or deported, their emirs, qadis[judges], and experts on religious law killed or forced into exile, their mosques profaned.”

Crusades Tripoli Emir

Book:The Crusades Through Arab Eyes

Source: The Crusades Through Arab Eyes

“Roger Williams died sometime during the early months of 1683. Some of what he said and wrote during his lifetime belongs to the seventeenth century. But much of his historical and philosophical record speaks to us across the centuries.”

Separation Of Church And State Religious Freedom Freedom Of Conscience Roger Williams Liberty Of Conscience

Author:Alan E. Johnson

“Freedom and restrictions cannot coexist.”

Government America Freedom Liberty Consitution

Author:James Thomas Kesterson Jr

“But as hard as it may have been, appeals to the American ideal that all people are created equal and have a right to participate in self-government ultimately won out, time after time.”

Supreme Court Bill Of Rights Consitution

Book:Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution

Source: Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution

“Your Brand isn't your logo. It's your story, your voice, and how how you show up.”

Success Motivational Inspirational Branding Branding Quotes Amplify Branding Expert Tommy Swanhaus

Book:Amplify Your Brand, Social Media, and Influence: Your Playbook to Elevate Your Presence, Connect with Millions, and Build a Profitable Personal Brand

Source: Amplify Your Brand, Social Media, and Influence: Your Playbook to Elevate Your Presence, Connect with Millions, and Build a Profitable Personal Brand

“That's all right," she told him. "I can manage. I can sleep outside just fine." Four pairs of eyes looked at her with a distinctly male skepticism.”

Funny Jack Audrey George Ilona Andrews Gaston Kaldar The Edge Fate S Edge Male Skepticism

Book:Fate's Edge

Source: Fate's Edge

“So it wasn't until they were standing on ice-crisp grass in a spectacular winter garden that he noticed what Sylvie was holding. She blinked placidly as she gave Gaston-Dominic a pat on his mullet. "Unless you're planning to eat that," he said, "you'd better not be taking it in the car." Her look was drenched with pity for his poor struggling wits. "Obviously, I'm taking it in the car." She smiled beatifically at it. "I'm going to put it in the kitchens at Sugar Fair as our new mascot." Before he could voice one of several comments on that, she reached into her bag and pulled out another item she'd purloined from the tables. It was a pink sugar Cadillac, reasonably identifiable and Emma's one real success today. Carefully, she propped up G-D in it. "What--" "How else is he going to get around with those teeny legs?" Absolute last straw.”

Teasing Gaston Figurines Pink Cadillacs

Book:Battle Royal

Source: Battle Royal

“This fantasy that it is possible to fish sustainably, legally, and using workers with contracts, making a living wage, and still deliver a five-ounce can of skipjack tuna for $2.50 that ends up on the grocery shelf only days after the fish was pulled from the water thousands of mi,es away. Prices that low and efficiencies that tight come with hidden costs, and it is the manning agencies that help in the hiding.”

Cost Of Doing Business

Book:The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier

Source: The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier