"The revival of the Right is as extraordinary as it would be if the public had demanded dozens of new nuclear plants in the days after the Three Mile Island disaster; if we had reacted to Watergate by making Richard Nixon a national hero."

-- Thomas Frank

#Hero Quotes #Islands Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Presence is needed to become aware of the Beauty, the Majesty, the Sacredness of Nature”
“[Donald] Trump was born on June 14, 1946, less than a year after the first and, thus far, only nuclear weapons were used in war.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“I thought that I'd have a briefcase-and-power-suit career.”
“The older I get, the more I'm prepared to do things for the money.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“If you can connect people, you can create the future.”
“Have some sort of a private place to work in. Put up a sign to keep from being interrupted. Mine says: "Please, do not knock, do not say hello or goodbye, do not ask what's for dinner, do not disturb me unless the police or firemen have to be called."”
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.”

Source : John Muir (1997). “Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays”, p.814, Library of America
“What the eyes see, the heart must believe.”

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