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Rory Stewart Quotes: Democracy is not simply a question of structures. It is a state of mind. It is an activity.
         

Democracy is not simply a question of structures. It is a state of mind. It is an activity.


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The question shouldn't be what we ought to do, but what we can do.

The question shouldn't be what we ought to do, but what we can do.



I had been walking one afternoon in Scotland and thought: Why don't I just keep going? There was, I said, a magic in leaving a line of footprints stretching across Asia.

I had been walking one afternoon in Scotland and thought: Why don't I just keep going? There was, I said, a magic in leaving a line of footprints stretching across Asia.



I have never met a villager who does not want a vote.

I have never met a villager who does not want a vote.



This idea that failure is not an option: It makes failure invisible, inconceivable and inevitable.

This idea that failure is not an option: It makes failure invisible, inconceivable and inevitable.



The world isnt one way or another. Things can be changed very, very rapidly by someone with sufficient confidence, sufficient knowledge and sufficient authority.

The world isnt one way or another. Things can be changed very, very rapidly by someone with sufficient confidence, sufficient knowledge and sufficient authority.



Despite the dubious statistics … democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting.

Despite the dubious statistics … democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting.



If democracy is to be rebuilt … it is necessary not just for the public to learn to trust their politicians, but for the politicians to learn to trust the public.

If democracy is to be rebuilt … it is necessary not just for the public to learn to trust their politicians, but for the politicians to learn to trust the public.



Religions . . . seem to avoid mountain passes.

Religions . . . seem to avoid mountain passes.



I had a lot of romantic notions about what it would mean to cross Asia by foot.

I had a lot of romantic notions about what it would mean to cross Asia by foot.



In some sense, I'm a romantic. I like the idea of organic history and tradition.

In some sense, I'm a romantic. I like the idea of organic history and tradition.





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Pentru mine, moartea este doar hotarul unde încetează să mai existe "mâine". Numai până acolo poți să iubești, să visezi, să regreți. Brusc, tot ce n-ai făcut va rămâne pentru totdeauna nefăcut.

Pentru mine, moartea este doar hotarul unde încetează să mai existe "mâine". Numai până acolo poți să iubești, să visezi, să regreți. Brusc, tot ce n-ai făcut va rămâne pentru totdeauna nefăcut.



Life begins when we get tired of our own bullshit. We must all get bloody tired of our own bullshit, in order for our lives to begin.

Life begins when we get tired of our own bullshit. We must all get bloody tired of our own bullshit, in order for our lives to begin.



Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.

Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.



When I stub my toe it's like I pressed a button that plays all the curse words I know.

When I stub my toe it's like I pressed a button that plays all the curse words I know.



I feel a responsibility to the fans who have paid to see me and I want to give as good a show as I possibly can.

I feel a responsibility to the fans who have paid to see me and I want to give as good a show as I possibly can.



The price of love is only love, ... one must love if one desires to be loved.

The price of love is only love, ... one must love if one desires to be loved.



I lost my head/when I found my heart.

I lost my head/when I found my heart.



Sometimes I feel limited by people's perceptions of what I can and cannot do, or what I do or don't look like.

Sometimes I feel limited by people's perceptions of what I can and cannot do, or what I do or don't look like.



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Have you ever noticed how all composite pictures of wanted criminals resemble Jesse Jackson?



As I understand life at different levels, I can use music to express what these levels feel like to me. Hopefully the listener can be transported to this understanding by listening to the music.

As I understand life at different levels, I can use music to express what these levels feel like to me. Hopefully the listener can be transported to this understanding by listening to the music.




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