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Quotes by Activist
"The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance."
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"Women of all groups were measurably more likely than their male counterparts to vote for equality, health, and education, and against violence as a way of solving conflict. It wasn't about biology, but experience."
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"What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after."
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"We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association, while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from."
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"So May 4th in the labor movement has always been an important date."
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"What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like."
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"For years and years I have done the work I was born for."
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"I dreamed of going to the top of Mount Elum like Alexander the Great to touch Jupiter and even beyond the valley. But, as I watched my brother running across the roof, flying their kites and skillfully flicking the strings back and forth to cut each other's down, I wondered hoe free a daughter could ever be."
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"WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical."
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"I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction."
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"The important thing to note is that it is not important whether Malala was shot or not - Malala is not asking for personal favors or support. She is asking for support with girls' education and women's rights. So don't support Malala, support her campaign for girls' education and women's rights."
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"An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan."
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"The United States government can indict you on something, and now you've got to prove your innocence. And that's not the Constitution of the United States."
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"For 500 years, since European explorers came, Latin American countries had been separated from one another. They had very limited relations. Integration is a prerequisite for independence."
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"I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated."
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"The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower."
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"The hired preachers of all sects, creeds, and religions, never do, and never can, teach any thing but what is in conformity with the opinions of those who pay them."
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"What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands."
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"I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right."
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""Indian policy" has now been brought down upon the American people, and the American people are the new Indians of the 21st Century."
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"But as a German - and I am German-born - we Germans are condemned once again to be radical revisionists."
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"If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down."
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"Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms."
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"Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving."
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