"Most centrist Democrats... try to distance themselves from controversies that recall the 1960s. There are journalistic centrists as well, who avoid hard truths for the sake of acceptance and legitimacy."

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Source : Tom Hayden (2008). “Writings For A Democratic Society: The Tom Hayden Reader”, City Lights Publishers

Tom Hayden

#Distance Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Trying Quotes

“My career goals generally remain the same, but my short time goals constantly change either because I've reached them all or they no longer fit into my current strategy.”

Source : Interview with Ocean Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. December 31, 2013.
“The horse saved my life, so that's kind of why I'll spend the rest of mine trying to help them.”
“Donald Trump winning the electoral vote - I don't even want to say he won the election because Hillary Clinton won the popular vote - I don't think legitimizes reality TV, but I think reality TV legitimized Trump.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com
“A brain hemorrhage puts it all in a deeper perspective. I'm one of those guys hit by lightning. I see the big picture. Everything is in perspective now. Let's just say I'm the kind of guy who knows how to enjoy the moment.”
“Make sure that every person, of whatever background, can find in you a welcoming heart.”
“It's really up to me to speed up my learning curve as a player so I can contribute in a much bigger way night in and night out.”

Source : Source: thestartingfive.net
“This is not a time to keep the facts from the people-to keep them complacent. To sound the alarm is not to panic but to seek action from an aroused public. For, as the poet Dante once said: 'The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in a time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.”
“On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving the new territory.”

Source : Meriwether Lewis (2012). “History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6.”, p.46, tredition

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