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Ben Cardin7 quotes“The new government of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has pledged to act. It must now generate the political will to act. The protection of those responsible for this crime can no longer be tolerated.”
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[The Bytyqi Brothers were] American citizens and we have been seeking answers to why no one’s been held accountable for these atrocities. [Family members] expect our government to do everything we can.
Ben CardinBen Cardin Since my election to Congress, I’ve always been interested in human rights. I really do believe that’s America’s strength. Yes, we have a strong military; yes, we have a strong economy.
Ben CardinBen Cardin But what really makes America the unique nation it is, is that we speak up about human rights, and anti-corruption, and good governance, and democratic institutions. That’s what America is known for. That’s what inspires people around the world with U.S. leadership.
Ben CardinBen Cardin In Serbia’s case, the unresolved accountability for the Bytyqi brothers massacre needs to be resolved. And we would urge you to give this matter prompt and immediate attention to bring those responsible to justice for this tragedy.
Ben CardinBen Cardin [N]o clear steps have actually been taken to apprehend and prosecute those known to have been in command of the camp or the forces operating there….
Ben CardinBen Cardin Now that Serbia is moving towards integration into Europe, the opportunities to get closer cooperation may very well exist.
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Few things linger longer or become more indwelling than that feeling of both completion and emptiness when a great book ends. That the book accompanies the reader forever from that day forward is part of literature’s profligate generosity.
Pat ConroyPat Conroy Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship.
Nadine GordimerNadine Gordimer As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends but slopes downward toward decline and diminishment. From that point on, concerns about death are never far from mind.
Irvin D. YalomIrvin D. Yalom The gymnasiacs of Venice, in California, are so addicted to these practices that there has arisen a nation of men who can no longer put their arms against their sides
Quentin CrispQuentin Crisp America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German – German in my soul.
Marlene DietrichMarlene Dietrich The emergency no longer existing, lynching gradually disappeared from the West.
Ida B. WellsIda B. Wells Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
Marlene DietrichMarlene Dietrich
