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“We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into the reality of natural rights because all of the natural world has a right to existence and we are only a small part of it. There can be no trade-off.”
Source : John Trudell (1994). “Stickman: John Trudell Poems, Lyrics, Talks, a Conversation”
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“I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.”
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“I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to have to come home and figure it out.”
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“Politically I am neither left nor right! And this kind of political-ethical standpoint-- being in the middle-- usually brings about seclusion and isolation! But now I do not mind it anymore and, instead, I work more and more in my self-made solitude!”
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“Actually, Congress just did pass a tax plan like Donald Trump`s.They passed a tax plan which some Democrats voted for, significant number of Democrats which gave huge tax breaks to wealthy people and corporations.”
Source : Source: www.msnbc.com
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“It was when I realised I had a new nationality: I was in exile. I am an adulterous resident: when I am in one city, I am dreaming of the other. I am an exile; citizen of the country of longing.”
Source : Suketu Mehta (2006). “Maximum city: Bombay lost and found”, p.33, Penguin Books India
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“Chaos happens. Let's make better use of it.”
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“The audiences are what keep me enthusiastic.”