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Villages Quotes

Lines on rural life without the sentimentality.

One line warns that division can take root in villages just as easily as in cities or entire countries. Wilfred Burchett quotes bring a similarly unsentimental, on-the-ground perspective.

It's quite easy for schisms to develop in societies, in villages, cities or countries.

Quotes by Rory Kinnear

I don't have any romantic notions about villages.

Quotes by Rajiv Menon

We have shown that solar-electrified villages can be technically and financially self-sufficient.

Quotes by Bunker Roy

Frequently Asked Questions

What tensions do these villages quotes touch on?
They range from how easily division spreads in small communities to a practical argument for solar power making villages self-reliant.
Is village life romanticized in these quotes?
No -- one speaker specifically pushes back against having any idealized view of villages.
Does division or conflict come up here?
Yes, one quote warns that splits can take root in small communities just as easily as in bigger places.
Is there a more technical or modern angle in this set?
Yes, one quote makes a concrete case for solar electrification helping villages become self-sufficient.
What related pages are linked from this page?
Wilfred Burchett quotes bring a similarly unsentimental, on-the-ground perspective.

Another pushes back on idealizing village life at all, while a third makes a concrete, practical case for solar power sustaining rural communities. See also Jennie Garth and Aerospace quotes.