"In some ways, the challenge of staying political is to stay a dreamer at the same time."

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Source : Source: www.truth-out.org

Amber Hollibaugh

#Political Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Dreamer Quotes

“Day after day, ordinary people become heroes through extraordinary and selfless actions to help their neighbors.”
“To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.”
“People teach their dogs to sit; it's a trick. I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.”
“I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important.”
“I had always felt that mittens were a few steps back on the evolutionary scale-- why, I wondered, would we want to make ourselves into a less agile version of lobster.”
“Dialogue works the least well when it's telling you what's going on.”
“Strange that only a little problem of your own will take your mind far from a tragedy belonging to others.”

Source : Richard Llewellyn (1964). “How green was my valley”
“In New England enslaved people had the right to sue for wrongful enslavement.”

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