Pakistan will never be able to match the Indian militarily, and the effort to do so is taking an immense toll on the society.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

We believe that according the name ‚investors‘ to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a ‚romantic.‘

India has over 20 percent of the kids born in the world. And they move around a lot.

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.

There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be.

To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate only between two individuals of whom one is absolutely innocent, and the other absolutely guilty. The victim, to be sure, is innocent. But can the society that is supposed to represent the victim lay claim to innocence?

The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one’s people that has not previously been taken into account.

In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I’m not joking.

God gave me some weird, beautiful scent that makes men and women go crazy. People compare it to Carvel. It is a whale of a smell.

I will never relent in defending America – whatever it takes.

Cultures, for better or worse, are very stable.

It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored, and others have, without labor, enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits.

Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man’s humanity to man.

Just as I wanted to outdo everyone when I played, I had to outdo everyone when we were out on the town.

War is the continuation of politics by other means.

Everybody looks like clones and the only people you notice are my age. I don’t notice anybody unless they look great, and every now and again they do, and they are usually 70.

As far as U.S. intelligence knows, Iran is developing nuclear capacities, but they don’t know if they are trying to develop nuclear weapons or not. Chances are they’re developing what’s called ‚nuclear capability,‘ which many states have. That is the ability to have nuclear weapons if they decide to do it. That’s not a crime.

Although I don’t have a prescription for what others should do, I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way.

There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.

My superhero has always been Tendulkar, and it will be Tendulkar for life. He is someone who has inspired me immensely. Just watching him play for India, I used to dream of winning games for India, because he used to do it single handedly.

If you look at the history of our country over the last 100 years, there have been periods where science and research have been celebrated. They were really kind of held up as heroes in society, which encouraged a generation of people to go into these fields.

The truth of the matter is that Iran is a cancer.

In the United States, we can do almost anything we want. It’s not like Egypt, where you’re going to get murdered by the security forces.

There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

No matter what cause one defends, it will suffer permanent disgrace if one resorts to blind attacks on crowds of innocent people.

The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.

One of the powerful temptations is that of the cinema palace. The cinema has undoubtedly an enormous attraction for boys, and people are constantly cudgelling their brains how to stop it. But it is one of those things which would be very difficult to stop even if it were altogether desirable.

Civilization is the making of civil persons.

The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.

Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?

To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people.

The moral disapprobation of society has an impact on behavior in societies.

For my part, I desire to see the time when education – and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry – shall become much more general than at present, and should be gratified to have it in my power to contribute something to the advancement of any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate the happy period.

No one can say, ‚I have dropped out – I am no longer in the system.‘ When you’re in prison, you’re even closer to the system: you feel it more, and you might be in there for whatever reason. You don’t transform the system as an absolute thing.

Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.

The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it.

Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.

How terribly downright must be the utterances of storms and earthquakes to those accustomed to the soft hypocrisies of society.

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.

In Japan, the writers have made up a literary community, a circle, a society. I think 90 percent of Japan’s writers live in Tokyo. Naturally, they make a community. There are groups and customs, and so they are tied up in a way.

The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.

I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror, the digital revolution, and what we did – or did not do – to put the fire out in Africa. History, like God, is watching what we do.

It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.

We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.

The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.

The U.S. military is not war weary. Our military draws strength from confronting our enemies when clear policy objectives are set and we are fully resourced for the fight.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.

Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

Demonstrate to the world, there is ‚No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy‘ than a U.S. Marine.

Everybody is entertained to death.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

I think the positive competition between states in India is one of the most positive dynamics that the country has.

As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught us that we equally cannot and should not excuse those who would hide behind religion or misuse God’s word to justify bigotry and persecution.

There has to be a global mission of human progress.

I believe that many of my young guys lived because I didn’t waste their lives because I didn’t have the vision in my mind of how to destroy the enemy at least cost to our guys and to the innocents on the battlefields.

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.