

“Each is great in his own place, but the duty of one is not the duty of the other.”
― Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, 9 Vols.
― Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, 9 Vols.

“Mankind's history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit. By power, men are forced. Love is engendered by spirit. By power, anxieties are created.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“We cannot wait for the world to turn, for times to change that we might change with them, for the revolution to come and carry us around in its new course. We are the future. We are the revolution.”
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“Without travel, writing dies...”
― Border Odyssey: Travels along the U.S./Mexico Divide
― Border Odyssey: Travels along the U.S./Mexico Divide

“The words of history are also the words of war.”
― Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present
― Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present
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