"Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism."

-- Dora Russell

#Party Quotes #Might Quotes #Common Quotes

“Welcome to the Customer Revolution, where you are no longer in charge. Your customer is.”
“In the United States, we want to believe we will never become a country of refugees.”
“It's a whole lot more productive to be in problem-solving mode than it is to be in behavior modification mode.”
“Don't look for your dreams to come true; look to become true to your dreams.”

Source : FaceBook post by Michael Bernard Beckwith from Sep 27, 2012
“Vary the pace... is one of the foundations of all good acting.”
“Not every article in every magazine or newspaper is meant to be a valentine card addressed to every reader's self-esteem.”
“To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.”
“Although teachers do care and do work very, very hard, the institution is psychopathic-it has no conscience. It rings a bell and the young man in the middle of writing a poem must close his notebook and move to a different cell where he must memorize that humans and monkeys derive from a common ancestor.”

Source : John Taylor Gatto, Thomas Moore (2013). “Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling”, p.30, New Society Publishers

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