"Irish tory employers hid[e] their sweatshops behind orange flags, and Irish home rule landlords us[e] the green sunburst of Erin to cloak their rack-renting in the festering slums of our Irish towns."

-- James Connolly

#Home Quotes #Orange Quotes #Sweatshops Quotes

“Destiny may ride with us today, but there is no reason for it to interfere with lunch.”
“Pop Idol, X Factor, Fame Academy, there's so much talent out there. It's great to see people getting the chance to show their potential”
“All murder is a tragedy but when journalists are killed, public debate loses a voice that can provide an important contribution to democracy. It is essential that governments do all they can to ensure safe conditions for journalists to carry out their work.”
“We hurry through the so-called boring things in order to attend to that which we deem more important, interesting. Perhaps the final freedom will be a recognition that every thing in every moment is 'essential' and that nothing at all is 'important.'”

Source : Helen M. Luke (2011). “The Way of Woman: Awakening the Perennial Feminine”, p.107, Image
“People do not win people fights. Lawyers do.”
“Warranty A notice telling the buyer when the product that was just purchased will no longer function.”
“Each man has some part to play.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.61
“I hope that young people will also look to politics as a vehicle to not only have their voices heard, but actually to be the change makers that they want to see. They are disaffected, understandably, but I hope that young people will not only turn out to vote but also run for office.”

Source : "Chelsea and Bill Clinton on ‘Change-Makers,’ the Youth Vote, and More". www.thedailybeast.com. April 23, 2012.

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