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Power always has to be kept in check power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

 

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

It is better to be violent if there is violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

My first care the following morning was to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak.

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old his coat worn his cloak was out at the elbows the water passed through his shoes - and the stars through his soul.

Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal.

The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust its sole ammunition the collective hopes of our society.

Propelled by freedom of faith gender equality and economic justice for all India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak the fact that India is becoming such a modern nation: no faith is in danger in our country and the continuing commitment to gender equality is one of the great narratives of our times.

War is fear cloaked in courage.

The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.

Facts which at first seem improbable will even on scant explanation drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.