"Our officers and men behaved like men who are determined to be free."

-- Anthony Wayne

#Men Quotes #Determined Quotes #Officers Quotes

“What [American universities] need, and would much benefit from, is more Marxists, radicals, leftists - all terms conventionally applied to those who fight against exploitation, racism, sexism, and capitalism. We can never have too many of these, just as we can never have too few 'conservatives'.”
“I'm probably the only guy who worked for (Casey) Stengel before and after he was a genius.”
“A lot of people my age are dead and you could look it up.”
“We ain't gonna fight no reactionary pigs who run up and down the street being reactionary; we're gonna organize and dedicate ourselves to revolutionary political power and teach ourselves the specific needs of resisting the power structure, arm ourselves, and we're gonna fight reactionary pigs with international proletarian revolution. That's what it has to be. The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.”

Source : "Power Anywhere Where There's People". Fred Hampton's speech at Olivet Church, www.historyisaweapon.com. 1969.
“I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower.”
“The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with.”
“I think you want to try every sport possible just to experience life.”
“I do not have much liking for the too famous existential philosophy, and, to tell the truth, I think its conclusions false.”

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