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“It would scarcely be destruction," he replied gently. "Let us call it iconoclasm, the swallowing of formulas, which has always had its full retinue of idealists. And you do not want a Napoleon . All that is needed is direction, which could be given by men of far lower gifts than a Bonaparte. In a word, you want a Power-House, and then the age of miracles will begin.”

Men Want Age House Given Needed Destruction Miracle Formulas Idealist Swallowing Bonaparte Iconoclasm

Book:The Complete Works of John Buchan (Unabridged): Thriller Classics, Spy Novels, Supernatural Tales, Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works, The Great War Writings, Essays, Biographies & Memoirs – All in One Volume

Source: The Complete Works of John Buchan (Unabridged): Thriller Classics, Spy Novels, Supernatural Tales, Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works, The Great War Writings, Essays, Biographies & Memoirs – All in One Volume

“What we deplore is not that the gate of western knowledge was thrown open to Indians, but that such knowledge was imported to India at the sacrifice of our own cultural heritage. What was needed was a proper synthesis between the two systems and not neglect, far less destruction, of the Indian base.”

Two Sacrifice Needed Destruction India Western Indian Thrown Gates Neglect Heritage Synthesis Cultural Heritage

Author:Syama Prasad Mukherjee

“Mutually Assured Destruction, MAD, works only as long as it works; it does not know what to do if deterrence fails, for it envisions no defensive capabilities. A deterrent works until it is needed; then one needs defenses.”

Ifs Knows Needs Long Doe War Peace Failing Needed Destruction Mad Defense Working It Capability Assured Deterrent Deterrence Mutually Assured Destruction

Author:Jerry Pournelle

“Thank you, Governor [Sarah] Palin, for your endorsement. Because she got behind. She got behind us war-weary folks and gave us a boost of encouragement when we needed it. And she was a vote against the politics of personal destruction.”

War Behinds Needed Destruction Vote Encouragement Folks Governors Weary Boost Palin Endorsements

Author:Christine O'Donnell

“Survival of the fittest can take us only so far; competition and aggression have brought us to the brink of self-destruction. What is needed now is survival of the wisest. You can participate in this shift by expanding your own awareness.”

Self Awareness Needed Survival Destruction Competition Aggression Expanding Wisest Self Destruction Survival Of The Fittest

Author:Deepak Chopra

“There's something deeply rooted in American culture. You can pretty much identify what it was. You take a look at the history. It was internal conquest. You had to defend yourself against what the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson, an enlightened figure, called the attacks of the "merciless Indian savages," whose known way of warfare was torture and destruction. Also you had a slave population, you had to protect yourself against them. You needed guns.”

“We have now spent 1 trillion dollars waging the drug war since it began. A trillion. Those funds could have been used for education, jobs and drug treatment in the communities that needed it most. We could have used those funds for our collective well being, instead those dollars paved the way for the destruction of countless lives, families, and dreams.”

Way Wells Has Beens War Dream Jobs Used Community Needed Drug Destruction Dollars Well Being Collectives Treatment Fund Could Have Been Family Life War On Drugs

Author:Michelle Alexander

“She wanted to leave, she wanted to lie alone face down on her bed and savor the vile piquancy of the moment, and go back down the lines of branching consequences to the point before the destruction began. She needed to contemplate with eyes closed the full richness of what she had lost, what she had given away, and to anticipate the new regime.”

Moments Eye Wanted Faces Lying Lost Given Lines Needed Bed Consequence Destruction Regimes Contemplating Richness Anticipate

Book:Atonement

Source: Atonement

“One word can give someone the strengththey needed at the moment or it can shred them down to nothing. A single smile can turn a bad moment good. And one wrong outburstcould be that tiny push that causes someone to slip over the edge of destruction.”

Giving Moments Turns Causes Needed Destruction Edges Tiny Slips One Word Outburst Over The Edge

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Anytime destruction of another is needed in order to advance one's own aims or goals, then the goals need to be reevaluated.”

Needs Order Goal Needed Destruction Aim Deep Thought

Author:David White

“Simple yet succinct, Holy Subversion: Allegiance to Christ in an Age of Rivals exposes the idols of modernity and provides the biblical arsenal needed for their complete destruction. Trevin Wax provides medicine for the heart in this short, powerful study. Read it and be blessed.”

Heart Age Christ Simple Powerful Study Needed Holy Destruction Blessed Medicine Idols Biblical Rivals Modernity Allegiance Arsenal Being Blessed Subversion

Author:Daniel L. Akin

“If there is any one thing most needed in this time of tumult and frustration, when men and women and youth and young adults are desperately seeking for answers to the problems which afflict mankind, it is an "iron rod" as a safe guide along the straight path on the way to eternal life, amidst the strange and devious roadways that would eventually lead to destruction and to the ruin of all that is "virtuous, lovely, or of good report."”

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