"The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead."

William Lloyd Garrison, American Journalist

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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author

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"People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Writer

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"When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else."

Gwendolyn Brooks, American Poet

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"Happy the people whose annals are vacant."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy."

bell hooks, American Critic

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"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."

Bill Maher, American Comedian

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"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."

Bill Maher, American Comedian

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"The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it."

Bill Maher, American Comedian

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"Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril."

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"I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard."

Truth

"We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!"

Persistence

"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell."

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"Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion."

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"That which is not just is not law."

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"I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard!"

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"For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

"When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else."

"Happy the people whose annals are vacant."

"What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy."

"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."

"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."

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"I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard."

"We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!"

"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell."

"Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?"

"The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers."

"Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind."

"Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion."

"That which is not just is not law."

"I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard!"