Touring a segregated America – forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most 'cos you don't realise the damage. You hold it in. You feel empty, like someone reached in and pulled out your guts. You feel hurt and dirty, less than a person. B. B King America • Cops • Dirty • Empty • Feel • Forever • Guts • Hurt • Less • Person • Segregated • Someone • White • You
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades. Vladimir Putin America • Consensus • Decades • Decisions • International Relations • Peace • Profound Wisdom • Stability • United Nations Founders Understood • War • Wisdom
Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force, cobbling coalitions together under the slogan, 'You're either with us or against us.' Vladimir Putin America • Brute • Democracy • Force • Millions • Model • Relying • Solely • Together • World • You