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Quotes by Activist
"There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos."
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"In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same."
38
"Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together."
38
"But in the past, US companies have been able to increase their profits through downsizing in the US, through colonizing other people's resources, and through the increase of globalization."
38
"So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it's uniform color versus skin color. We have - we've overcome that level of racial fear."
38
"Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free."
38
"The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it."
38
"I even believe in helping an employer function more productively. For then, we will have a claim to higher wages, shorter hours, and greater participation in the benefits of running a smooth industrial machine."
38
"The cost of justice can be justly paid only by the invader."
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"We are here, on earth. Not one of us has any right to the earth."
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"Never impose your language on people you wish to reach."
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"I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung."
38
"So, there is enormous instability in the global economy with a shift of winners and losers."
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"I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase."
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"Mankind have their local attachments. They have a particular regard for the spot, in which they were born and nurtured."
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"I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street."
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"I have also seen it stated that Capital punishment is murder in its worst form. I should like to know upon what principle of human society these assertions are based and justified."
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"It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous."
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"I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for."
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"When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it."
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"Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies."
38
"Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days."
38
"I am not saying that during the Second World War Germany did not, under the leadership of the National Socialist government, commit crimes."
38
"The current stage does not allow the entrance of everyone into a military conflict, however everyone must be ready for the day in which it might take place, as the Zionist enemy is planning to attack our people and to control our land once again."
38
"Expedience, not justice, is the rule of contemporary American law."
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"You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree."
38
"Our people were very restive, saying that they could not sit under that notice, and that if the National Board did not call them out soon they would go out of themselves."
38
"We must have a foreign policy which is based only on the long-term interests of our race, not on the interest of other races or on economic considerations or anything else."
38
"When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be able to spend a day reading a book, the realization dawns that perhaps the situation has become a little more stressful than you would like."
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