"I began to wonder why we cuddle some animals and put a fork in others."

-- Henry Spira

#Animal Quotes #Wonder Quotes #Forks Quotes

“You don't know who the next group is that's unpopular. The Bill of Rights isn't for the prom queen. The Bill of Rights isn't for the high school quarterback. The Bill of Rights is for the least among us. The bill of rights is for minorities. The bill of rights is for those who have minority opinions.”
“Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that thought has meaning only when generated by action upon the world, the subordination of students to teachers becomes impossible.”
“Racist writing is a craft failure.”
“History is a novel that has been lived, a novel is history that could have been.”
“But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter.”

Source : Sir Oliver Lodge, Raymond Lodge (Spirit) (1916). “Raymond Revised: A New Abbreviated Edition of "Raymond Or Life and Death" with an Additional Chapter”
“I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.”
“Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that will only continue to grow. What they're doing... is looking at all forms of energy. They're going ahead very strongly with coal, nuclear, oil, natural gas.”
“Where was the libertarian right during the great struggles for individual liberty in America in the last half-century? The libertarian movement has been conspicuously absent from the campaigns for civil rights for nonwhites, women, gays and lesbians.”

Source : Source: blogs.chicagotribune.com

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