"What generally passes for 'thought' among the majority of mankind is the time one takes out to rearrange one's prejudices."

-- Clare Boothe Luce

#Thinking Quotes #Majority Quotes #Prejudice Quotes

“I guess if I'd had any sense, I'd have been a little scared [to register to vote] - but what was the point of being scared? The only thing they could do was kill me, and it kinda seemed like they'd been trying to do that a little bit at a time since I could remember.”
“Fidel Castro outlasted U.S. presidents determined to overthrow him, survived the collapse of the communist bloc that sustained him and outlived many of those who wanted to replace him. For those reasons, he will go down in history as among the world's most skillful politicians, even if his achievements largely die with him.”
“I always think it's important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you're going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour's worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme.”
“I decline Christianity because it is Jewish, because it is international, and because, in cowardly fashion, it preaches Peace on Earth.”
“Politics is social work with power.”
“Sometimes people graduate but they don't leave. They hang around for years, for no reason. I would think of ghosts like that, I decided.”
“I didn't really care about sales figures. I just wanted to get things off my chest.”
“Truth or tact? You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible.”

Source : "Harriet the Spy".

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