"[A]ll churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim, are simply human inventions. They use fear to enslave us. They are a monopoly for power and profit."

-- Thomas Paine

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“One glance proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that these unions (railroad craft unions) are exceedingly useful to the corporations; and to the extent that they serve the economic and political purposes of the corporations, they are the foes â€“ and not the friends â€“ of the working class.”
“This capacity for oversignifying, for reading in, is precisely what poets tap into, both in their own practice and in the poem the give to the reader; and in doing so they turn language against its own project of conceptual division, and use it to heal itself - and in the process - paradoxically - to articulate new concepts that it can't yet accommodate.”
“Inside we are all Golden Buddha's, but we grew to believe we were made of clay. Our ego's false perceptions led us to grow into a belief system that covered our inner light. We've spent years, maybe decades, masking our truth. Now it's time to embrace our light and reconnect with our Golden Buddha within.”
“Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.”
“Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment.”
“It's fascinating to watch the progress that is made during previews. The coolest thing is watching the actors take over the show, and make it there own.”
“The dead are way more organized than the living.”
“Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.”

Source : FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from Apr 30, 2010

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