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Quotes by Activist
"Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over the back fence with our neighbors, talk about the reality of our lives and realize that we're not alone, that we have a right to be physically safe and emotionally safe in our own homes."
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"You are either alive and proud or you are dead, and when you are dead, you can't care anyway."
Care,
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"We have two evils to fight, capitalism and racism. We must destroy both racism and capitalism."
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"To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition."
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"Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information."
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"The one big strategic error - which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportions - was the prescription drug bill."
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"Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph."
Man,
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"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck."
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"There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production."
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"The times are too difficult and the crisis too severe to indulge in schadenfreude. Looking at it in perspective, the fact that there would be a financial crisis was perfectly predictable: its general nature, if not its magnitude. Markets are always inefficient."
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"The Miss America Pageant reinforces a belief that women are merely how they look and how they please."
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"Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others."
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"Women have very little idea of how much men hate them."
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"Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being."
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"Gaza has 1.2 million Palestinians living in crowded places and the resistance will be strong."
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"Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude."
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"Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists."
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"I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a way because it can't be seen fully. It's sorta internal censorship. We censor each other."
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"What I worry about is climate change, because that would have untold effects that we can't even measure yet."
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"People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace."
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"It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are."
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"Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks."
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"I want to make this world perfect."
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"Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there."
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"Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land."
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"What is a good enough principle for an American citizen ought to be good enough for the working man to follow."
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"He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House."
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