Mark Weisbrot famous quotes
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Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome may be defeat.
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Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.
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There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy.
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We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less . . . This condition of freedom, equality, and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of men, yes, men, brave men, honest men, determined men.
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Democracy is not something you believe in or a place to hang your hat, but it's something you do. You participate. If you stop doing it, democracy crumbles.
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Our object must be to bring our territory into harmony with the numbers of our population.
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We [women] are the majority of the population, majority of the electorate, majority of the workforce... and yet we're still doing majority of family unpaid or low paid labor. And we live longer. Our stuff is not "special interest" stuff. Our stuff is the stuff of the future, of the whole.
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The optimum population is modeled on the iceberg- eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above.
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Nature's standard operating procedure, pairing a population explosion with a population crash.
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Britain makes it absolutely, blindingly clear that it is liberal social welfare policies. And they have turned a good chunk of their native population into animals. They are absolute animals. They are not humans with free will. They eat, they screw, they drink.
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