"Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate."

-- Felix Frankfurter

#Appeals Quotes #Electorate Quotes #Militant Quotes

“In politics, a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours.”
“In politics, arts / no issue's dramatic / nor will 'play' till its heart's / simplified to fanatic.”
“Life may more than once call upon you to prove Who You Are by demonstrating an aspect of Who You Are Not.”
“If youâ€™re worried about giving your secrets away, you can share your dots without connecting them.”
“In the world of movie personalities the distance between popularity and politics is short.”
“So while the name Redskins is only a bit offensive, itâ€™s extremely tacky and datedâ€”like an old aunt who still talks about â€˜colored peopleâ€™ or limps her wrist to suggest someoneâ€™s gay.”

Source : "Why Slate will no longer refer to Washington’s NFL team as the Redskins". www.slate.com. August 8, 2013.
“I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.”
“Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.”

Source : Margaret Walker (2014). “Fields Watered with Blood: Critical Essays on Margaret Walker”, p.170, University of Georgia Press

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