"My hope is that the memory of death and disgrace will be so intense that the people of the United States will be able to listen to a message that the rest of the world, sobered by wars without end, can also understand: that war itself is the enemy of the human race."

-- Howard Zinn

#Memories Quotes #War Quotes #Race Quotes

“When faith is supported by facts or by logic it ceases to be faith.”
“A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.”

Source : Banksy (2005). “Banksy: wall and piece”, Random House UK
“The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant.”
“I really do want to act, I love acting, and I want to do it in the long run.”
“All physical and economic tests that may be devised are worthless if the immigrant, through racial or other inherently antipathetic conditions, cannot be more or less readily assimilated...”
“The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place and cosmos for world order. Topocosm means "the world order of a particular place." The topocosm is the entire complex of any given locality conceived as a living organism, not just the human community but the total community - the plants, animals and soils of the place. The topocosm is not only the actual and present living community but also that continuous entity of which the present community is but the current manifestation.”
“I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.”
“The harmonica is a great instrument.”

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