Ram Kaushik

“It was simply noted in American military reports that “chemical agents” were being used extensively against civilian targets. Iraq was more important to the United States than the principles of international law—and more important than the victims.103”
― Peter Frankopan, The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

“Those haughty English aristocrats are like that. Tough babies. Comes of treading the peasantry underfoot with an iron heel, I guess.”
― P. G. Wodehouse

“Wealth is a great vaccine against many maladies.”
― Mukherjee, Abir

“Gold and silver taken from the Americas found its way to Asia; it was this redistribution of wealth that enabled the Taj Mahal to be built. Not without irony, one of the glories of India was the result of the suffering of “Indians” on the other side of the world.”
― Peter Frankopan, The Silk Roads: A New History of the World