"Don't be 'practical' in politics. To be practical in that sense means that you have schooled yourself to think along the lines, and in the grooves that those who rob you would desire you to think."

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Source : 1909 Socialism Made Easy.

James Connolly

#Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Desire Quotes

“Some people donâ€™t respond to civility.”
“OWE, v. To have (and to hold) a debt. The word formerly signified not indebtedness, but possession; it meant "own," and in the minds of debtors there is still a good deal of confusion between assets and liabilities.”
“What memories for mud to have.”
“Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion.”
“I had always enjoyed the title of Commander-in-Chief until I was informed ... that the only forces that cannot be transferred from Washington without my express permission are the members of the Marine Corps Band. Those are the only forces I have. I want it announced that we propose to hold the White House against all odds at least for some time to come.”
“With accomplishments comes confidence and with confidence comes belief. It has to be in that order.”
“What a creature of strange moods [Winston Churchill] is - always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an intense depression.”
“A coach must sometimes see players with his heart, and hear them with his eyes.”

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