"Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its own will, the assassination of the people will continue."

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Source : "May Day Manifesto". 1916.

Karl Liebknecht

#Long Quotes #People Quotes #Doe Quotes

“You don't take a job in acting at all expecting 25 years in and a pension.”
“We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.”
“I think it does because if you think of where "The Daily Show" was when I inherited it from Jon Stewart, I was in a space where, essentially, everything seemed like it was on track, you know, in terms of - from a progressive point of view, you know, you're looking at Republicans who, yes, were in control of many facets of government.”
“After you get a season under your belt, you learn a lot of lessons. It's a much bigger challenge, logistically, in terms of production.”
“The dissemination of the individual's opinions on matters of public interest is for us, in the historic words of the Declaration of Independence, an 'unalienable right' that 'governments are instituted among men to secure.' History shows us that the Founders were not always convinced that unlimited discussion of public issues would be 'for the benefit of all of us' but that they firmly adhered to the proposition that the 'true liberty of the press' permitted 'every man to publish his opinion'.”

Source : Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts, 1967.
“When I turned 50, I said to myself, well, if this is what it's like turning 50, I can't wait to turn 60 because I still felt very, very mentally and physically good, outside my back surgery.”
“There was no warning, not even a knock. The door flew open, and he forgot his present aches and pains in anticipation of what lay in store. The figure that stood in the door was not that of an enemy. It was worse. It was his mother.”
“There is an old Arabic proverb, 'When the king puts the poet on his payroll, he cuts off the tongue of the poet', so throughout the ages, people in power have liked to control music, they used to throw songwriters in jail throughout history, and were assassinated.”

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