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“When the people stare at the sky and dream of blessedness, or when they quiver with fear for hell after death, their eyes get blinded so they can't see their own right of primogeniture.”
“He who does not master the nude cannot understand the principles of architecture.”
“I never had any awkward situations with Shah Rukh.”
“Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no child should take part in hostilities or be involuntarily recruited and that former child soldiers should be assisted by their governments after a life of violence and distress.”
“God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth. How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And then we learn that the storms of life have driven us, not upon the rocks, but into the desired haven.”
“I didn't want to make the same mistake my parents made. I didn't want my love to fade away one day like an old scar. I wanted it to burn forever.”
“Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.”
“Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.”
Source : A Summer Birdcage ch. 1 (1963)
Barbara Gittings Activist
Bella Abzug Lawyer
Frank Kameny Protester
Sylvia Rivera
