THE NP CHRONICLE : 8TH MAY

               The NP Chronicle 
                         8th May 

"A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury."
                         -- John Stuart Mill

"Ihave learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them."
                         -- John Stuart Mill

"Our real enemy is not the neighbouring nation; it's hunger, cold, poverty, ignorance, superstition and prejudice."
                         -- Henry Dunant 

"By Thy power, let there be peace, O God !"
                         -- Henry Dunant 

"Do your duty and history will do you justice."
                         -- Harry S. Truman 

"No one can become rich through politics unless he is a crook."
                         -- Harry S. Truman

"It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living."
                         -- David Attenborough 

"Fascism is the stage reached after communism has proved an illusion."
                          -- Friedrich Hayek 

Today is:
▪︎ World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
▪︎ World Thalassemia Day
▪︎ Victory in Europe Day
▪︎ Birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, Harry Truman, Friedrich Hayek, David Attenborough, Olivia Culpo
▪︎ Death anniversary of John Stuart Mill 

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