"When we organize with one another, when we get involved, when we stand up and speak out together, we can create a power no government can suppress."

-- Howard Zinn

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“Pain and suffering are the soil of strength and courage.”
“Women's clutches are too small. I open my purse, and with some hydraulic force, a tampon shoots 12 feet into the air.”
“I think the internet is a great marketing tool--but marketing is not my job. I'm a writer. My job is to write novels.”
“Even in social life, it is persistency which attracts confidence, more than talents and accomplishments.”

Source : Edwin Percy Whipple (1866). “Character and Characteristic Men”, p.14
“Folklore and mythology, as well as man's catastrophic disregard for nature, are the meat of Joseph D'Lacey's horror. But the prime cuts are always compassion and surprise.”
“Every one is made of matter, and matter is continually going through a chemical change. This change is life, not wisdom, but life, like vegetable or mineral life. Every idea is matter, so of course it contains life in the name of something that can be changed. Motion, or change, is life. Ideas have life. A belief has life, or matter; for it can be changed. Now, all the aforesaid make up man; and all this can be changed.”
“The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.”
“Over the years I've tried to be clear about the things that are important in life, the things that matter, and I've tried to pursue them, and, I've had a certain sense of 'stickability,' hanging in there, and I suppose that's me.”

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