"Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution."

-- Elizabeth Wein

#Execution Quotes #Debate Quotes #Masters Quotes

“Last month, the Iraqi people went to the polls, voting in their first free election in more than 50 years.”
“I secretly want to be a zebra. That is why I always wear stripes.”
“Even though we know freedom as an idea we're not really as free as we think we are.”
“The clock is ticking and you're hearing the beat. You stop by a museum shop, sign your name on a scuba-diving sheet, and commit yourself to Saturday mornings in the deep end. You're either losing your mind - or gaining your soul. Life is meant to be an artist date. That's why we were created.”
“We have no dreams at all or interesting ones. We should learn to be awake the same way- not at all or in an interesting manner”
“I actually love history. I've devoured book after book of stories from World War I and World War II. They're really two sections of world history that really interest me.”

Source : "Celine Buckens’ Horse Sense". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 16, 2011.
“White folk done took this country. You're in their home, and they're gonna let you know it.You are not now, nor have you ever been, nor will you ever be a brother to white folk and if you do not realize that, you are in serious trouble.”
“It is a campaign not for abundance but for austerity. It is a campaign not for more freedom but for less. Strangest of all, it is a campaign not just against other people, but against ourselves.”

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