Albert Parsons famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I have made some enemies. My enemies in the southern states consisted of those who oppressed the black slave. My enemies in the north are among those who would perpetuate the slavery of the wage workers
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Formerly the master selected the slave; today the slave selects his master.
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Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law.
-- Albert Parsons
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Singing for stage, if you don't hear yourself, that's when you push, and that's when you can hurt your voice sometimes. So if I can hear myself in my ear, it really helps me to find that balance of how loud I needed to be singing.
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I am the first instrument. I am the voice. I do not imitate other instruments. Other instruments imitate me.
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The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the world of readers at large.
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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.
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Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.
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Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.
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Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story.
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Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.
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My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.
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