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Build Bridges not Walls: In the name of Americana

Abhijit Naskar

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Be like the elephant my friend - with a strong character and a gentle soul.”

“A thinking human must practice thinking.”

“The optimist sees the glass as half full, the pessimist as half empty. What I see is water that can save someone's life.”

“It is not for nothing that that vivacious lady is standing up there with the torch of liberty in her hand, as a beacon to the whole world - take a look at the world through her eyes, if you really want to see something – and you won’t just see scenery – you’ll see the whole parade of what humans have carved out for themselves after centuries of fighting – fighting so they could stand on their own two feet, free and decent, no matter their race, religion and creed.”

“It doesn't matter how many scriptures you have memorized - it doesn't matter how many academic publications you have studied - it doesn't matter how many pilgrimages you have visited - what matters is are you wise and conscientious enough to bring your understanding in the service of the people around you.”

“America is a great country, built by great people - you know what made them great - the spirit of freedom and a disregard for binding tradition.”

“We'd still be living in caves if a few crazy individuals didn't push things forward - change is scary but it's necessary for the progress of a species.”

“There is no such thing as “my country”, “your country”, it's all ours.”

“There is no such thing as a foreigner, for all humans are our family.”

“The character of a nation comes not from the character of its leader, but from that of the citizens.”

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