Salman Rushdie On The March Of Justice

“If you really look at the world with the long eye of history, now as compared to 200 years ago, the degrees of justice have increased. The age of the great empires is over. Many peoples – including my own country of origin, India – are now determining their own fate instead of having it determined from the outside. But history is one of those rivers that always moves in both directions at the same time.”