"In the largest sense, every work of art is protest. ... A lullaby is a propaganda song and any three-year-old knows it. ... A hymn is a controversial song - sing one in the wrong church: you'll find out. ..."

-- Pete Seeger

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“It was always intended, though, that where Australian workers could negotiate better benefits as well with their employer, that those benefits come in in addition to the existing paid parental leave scheme.”

Source : "Josh Frydenberg confirms wife used two parental leave schemes - politics live" by Katharine Murphy, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2015.
“Looking out a window from different vantage points changes what you see and therefore what you write.”
“Cease, rude Boreas, blustering railer! List, ye landsmen all, to me; Messmates, hear a brother sailor Sing the dangers of the sea.”
“The attack on youth is a national pathology, unwarranted by fact, smokescreen for the failure of adulthood and its leadership to confront larger predicaments. No rescue by the monied, governing, institutional, or otherwise privileged is in sight. It's up to the energy and inventiveness of the younger generation to pull the gated minds of millennium America toward acceptance of diversity, community, and fairness, and I hope they have as much fun as I did in my adolescences achieving what we Sixties kids only imagined.”

Source : Mike A. Males (1999). “Framing youth: ten myths about the next generation”, Common Courage Pr
“You have to stay in character in between takes.”
“I think the election of Donald Trump, if you want to call it an election, was unimaginable to most people, which is part of how it happened.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“The internet is intimate. Everybody collects the art on the internet, everybody owns the art and enjoys it only for their self, completely selfishly.”
“This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan.”

Source : Source: www.bloomberg.com

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