A Quote by Amarinder Singh
The reason I vouched for reopening liquor vends despite the pandemic was that there was no other source of revenue than excise duty.
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One of the problems with the media covering this place is that there are stereotypes of news, one of which is "war rages" and the other is "peace dawns." And there isn't much in between. When I talk to foreign journalists, often they are gritting their teeth because they've been asked for a piece about how shops are reopening and restaurants are reopening and so forth - happy pieces. And it just ain't so.
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Reason shows us our duty; he who can make us love our duty is more powerful than reason itself.
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