Quotes
Authors
Howard Zinn

"Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factorites, whose lives are filled qith cause for rebellion, be taught that all is right as it is. And so, the schools, the churches, the popular literature taught that to be rich was a sign of superiority, to be poor a sign of personal failure, and that the only way upward for a poor person was to climb into the ranks of the rich by extraordinary effort and extraordinary luck."

-- Howard Zinn

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“I feel like I carry myself in a more manly way. I don't carry myself as a boy.”
“Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.”
“Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother”
“Little by little, in telling Sam all these details, I got to see the bigger point of baseball, that it can give us back ourselves. Weâ€™re a crowd animal, a highly gregarious, communicative species, but the culture and the age and all the fear that fills our days have put almost everyone into little boxes, each of us all alone. But baseball, if we love it, gives us back our place in the crowd. It restores us.”
“She sits in the driveway, freezing, for thirty-six minutes. Arguing with herself. Because she thinks she's in love with him too. And there are two ways she can be a fool in love right now. She chooses the harder one. And knocks on the door.”

Source : Lisa McMann (2010). “Wake”, p.156, Simon and Schuster
“We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. We Palestinians will take over everything, including all of Jerusalem.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A Theologian has nothing on a man who has experienced God”
“It is said that the camera cannot lie, but rarely do we allow it to do anything else, since the camera sees what you point it at: the camera sees what you want it to see.”

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