The U.S. is friends with dictatorial regimes, then invades places like Iraq and Afghanistan, and what happens afterwards is a catastrophe. In the place of their leaders, fundamentalist movements that use the name of Islam spring up, and all that’s left is terror and bloodshed. Ayman Odeh Read Quote
Most Russians believe they’ve never met an LGBT person in their lives. Also they immediately see LGBT people as ‘other,’ lending to the success of singling the group out as a ‘problem.’ Masha Gessen Read Quote
There are 195 crime books published in Sweden every year. You could cut that to 100 and keep the good ones. Hakan Nesser Read Quote
I do tend to drape my real feelings with pretty words and different layers and stuff. Katie Melua Read Quote
It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today. Lawrence Summers Read Quote
I am whatever you want me to be and I can’t control that. My experience is my experience, but I can’t really claim anything. I know when I take my wig off at night and I have to twist my hair up, I’m black. But I don’t get too personal most of the time. Doja Cat Read Quote
I’m, you know, having begun my public service in state government. I very much respect the authority of states to make the decisions to provide for its citizen – the safety and welfare of its citizens. Alberto Gonzales Read Quote