Medal Engraving Quotes & Sayings

In essence, terrorism is a show. Terrorists stage a terrifying spectacle of violence that captures our imagination and makes us feel as if we are sliding back into medieval chaos. Consequently states often feel obliged to react to the theatre of terrorism with a show of security, orchestrating immense displays of force, such as the persecution of entire populations or the invasion of foreign countries. In most cases, this overreaction to terrorism poses a far greater threat to our security than the terrorists themselves. Terrorists — Yuval Noah Harari

I think there's a preoccupation with the American market to make excuses and justify its past. If it isn't current, it means somebody has to make an excuse for it. If it's 'cult,' it gives it a sense of illegitimate legitimacy. — Leon Redbone

Consumerism provides no psychological satisfaction, because there is no limit to our desires for things that we never needed in the first place. — Emily Wilson

There are things, Mrs Stavrogin, which it is not only possible to discuss intelligently, but which it is not even intelligent to discuss. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If you're financially responsible, your children have a much better chance to grow up financially responsible. — Suze Orman

Che bella donna! Dove vai?" Beautiful woman, where are you going? — Claudia Winter

It feels like we are sitting on the tight bench of a bus with a stranger between us, one that neither of us is willing to admit or mention, and so we find ourselves talking around him and through him and sneaking glances when the other one isn't looking. — Jodi Picoult