There is, it seems, an unbridgeable chasm between the concerns of a Sri Aurobindo and a Pat Robertson.
B. W. POWEEach voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology, transnational, or religious institution can own and dominate the whole.
More B. W. Powe Quotes
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Charisma is a sign of the calling. Saints and pilgrims are defiantly moved by it.
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The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes.
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May the ability to see many points view keep us gentle.
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The myth of Canada, its hidden story, is of a contemplative country, a place of inwardness, where people can question the idea of nationhood and ponder what values we wish to see expressed and achieved, and what solitudes of identity and reverie we wish to preserve.
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If our dreams can last, then we could turn our time and place to gold.
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Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn’t work out in theory.
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Alienation and loneliness plant the seeds for rebellion and consciousness.
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We become slaves the moment we hand the keys to the definition of reality entirely over to someone else, whether it is a business, an economic theory, a political party, the White House, Newsworld or CNN.
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Followers of another political party tell us that we will strengthen ourselves by ignoring our history, our traditions, our mythologies, our culture and vision, and by following the American way.
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The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is, and will be.
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It began in images and it ended in symbolism.
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Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.
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No rebellious heart is ever at ease with paths established by others.
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Certainty is usually a sign of pathology.
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If you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen.
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