"You see, one strand...of anarchism believed that you needed to use essentially homeopathic doses of terror by assassinating people, et cetera, the so-called 'propaganda of the deed', and that this propaganda of the deed would rouse people up, give them confidence to rise up. Another section believed 'No, it was not by seeing something happen that people get confidence, but it's by acting', in other words, the movements must go among the people and produce small struggles, bigger struggles, to give people greater and greater confidence."

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Source : "“Exiles From the Future”: An Interview with Vijay Prashad". Interview with Andrew Stewart, www.counterpunch.org. August 17, 2016.

Vijay Prashad

#Struggle Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“When you function in love, your inside creates your outside. When you function in fear, your outside creates your inside.”
“On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute.”
“Compared with games, reality is disconnected.”

Source : Jane McGonigal (2011). “Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World”, p.67, Penguin
“Where we are would be Paradise to me, if you would only make it so.”
“Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.”
“You can say that strikers are very much like postmen: they have to get in and out as quick as they can before the dog starts to have a go.”

Source : "Holloway Faces Rap Over Sepp Loony Jibe". www.mirror.co.uk. January 09, 2007.
“I wish, and I wish that the spring would go faster, Nor long summer bide so late; And I could grow on like the foxglove and aster, For some things are ill to wait.”

Source : Jean Ingelow (1874). “The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow”, p.57
“The power of Christ compels you!”

Source : "Fictional character: Father Merrin , Father Karras". "The Exorcist", www.imdb.com. 1973.

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