"Surely there is not a capitalist or well-informed person in this world today who believes that [World War I] is being fought to make the world safe for democracy. It is being fought to make the world safe for capital."

-- Rose Pastor Stokes

#War Quotes #Believe Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“Yes, there are directors I admire, the mavericks. Altman. There are many good directors.”
“The journey of life is a mental one, which is taking place in the sea of illusion.”
“Women are the cradles of life. What sort of man tries to break a cradle (Marc)”
“Literacy is part of everyday social practice - it mediates all aspects of everyday life. Literacy is always part of something else - we are always doing something with it. Its what we choose to do with it that is important. There are a range of contemporary literacies available to us - while print literacy was the first mass media, it is now one of the mass media.”
“It would be a fine thing if ... parents would have in every bedroom in their house a picture of the temple so [their children] from the time [they are] infant[s] could look at the picture every day [until] it becomes a part of [their lives]. When [they reach] the age that [they need] to make [the] very important decision [concerning going to the temple], it will have already been made.”
“How far must suffering and misery go before we see that even in the day of vast cities and powerful machines, the good earth is our mother and that if we destroy her, we destroy ourselves?”
“It is beyond my apprehension.”
“A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.”

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