Rinku Sen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Federal laws, including those that made so many people immigrate without documents, gutted the enforcement power of the Department of Labor and created a lower minimum wage for tipped workers than for everybody else, reinforcing the industryâ€™s
-- Rinku Sen

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Information is not power. Power is power. But what turns information into power is action.
-- Rinku Sen

#Information #Action #Turns
Racial justice is key to a compassionate, inclusive, dynamic society.
-- Rinku Sen

#Keys #Justice #Racial Justice
This book is a must for anyone who wants to know how leaders develop their practices within a community context. Bordas has pulled together illuminating examples with great lessons for anyone working to create an equitable and truly diverse society.
-- Rinku Sen

#Book #Practice #Community
The job of a good ally is not to save anybody but rather to help create the conditions under which people can assert and grow their own power.
-- Rinku Sen

#Jobs #People #Allies
Let us not settle for what is simply 'OK' when we have full information on what can create lasting change.
-- Rinku Sen

#Lasting Change #Information #Settling

Our constitution, in short, is a judge-made constitution, and it bears on its face all the features, good and bad, of judge-made law.
What makes sense is not law, syntax, rules or structure
Law that shocks equity is reason's murderer.
Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where we are going?'. Answer: 'If you didn't know any geography, people would think you were an American, and you wouldn't be able to put them right because you wouldn't know where they live.'
The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.
The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you, I will come.
Raising the minimum wage, as President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address, tends to be more popular with the general public than with economists.
We got CEOs making 200 times the worker's pay, but they'll fight like hell against raising the minimum wage.
What is the source of power of musicians who are financially browbeaten, most of whom work for minimum wage or less? Musicians who cannot even afford to buy tickets to operas or concerts in which they themselves perform?
When I was a student at Princeton University, I was working part time in a grocery store. I saw an ad for teachers of a prep course. I don't remember what it paid, but it was easily double or triple the minimum wage.

Rinku Sen famous quotes

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