"If you can't find anybody else, then I'll go. So, they couldn't find anybody else. So, I went."

-- Victoria Gray Adams

#Civil Rights Quotes

“Everyone is a theologian, either conscious or unconscious, in the sense that everyone has some conception of the nature of reality, of the demands of reality, and of those elements in reality that support or threaten meaningful existence.”
“If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 09, 2009
“Beware the military-industrial complex.”
“Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.”
“Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world.”
“Paradoxical as it may seem, the purposeful life has no content, no point. It hurries on and on, and misses everything. Not hurrying, the purposeless life misses nothing, for it is only when there is no goal and no rush that the human senses are fully open to receive the world.”
“I just wanted all the wars to be over so that we could spend the money on starships and Mars colonies.”

Source : Grant Morrison (2011). “Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero”, p.101, Random House
“We can make a difference and have fun doing it”

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