"The popular will cannot be taken for granted, it must be created."

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Source : Herbert Croly (2017). “Progressive Democracy”, p.215, Routledge

Herbert Croly

#Song Quotes #Taken Quotes #Granted Quotes

“The spiritual is inclusive. It is the deepest sense of belonging and participation.We all participate in the spiritual at all times, whether we know it or not.”
“Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.”
“There is not a thing as the wrong place, or the wrong time. We are where we are at the only time we have. Perhaps it's where we're meant to be.”
“The name was supposed to be 'Googol,' which is the mathematical term for a 1 followed by 100 zeroes. It was before the Google spellchecker existed.”
“What makes a Christian a Christian is not perfection but forgiveness.”
“I've been married to my wife for 60 years but it feels just like yesterday, and you know what a bloody awful day yesterday was.”
“Different men have different names, which they owe to their parents or to themselves, that is, to their own pursuits and achievements. But our great pursuit, the great name we wanted, was to be Christians, to be called Christians.”
“I remember going to the theatre when I was little and the lights going down and just getting really scared about what was going to happen up there.”

Source : "Paul Dano: there's light at the end of his journeys into darkness". Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. January 4, 2014.

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