"Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience in the name of a false peace, are in fact supporting segregation and exploitation. They would have social peace at the expense of social and racial justice. They are more concerned with easing racial tension than enforcing racial democracy."

-- A. Philip Randolph

#Names Quotes #Justice Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“A lot of liberals don't believe in American exceptionalism, but it doesn't mean they don't love America.”
“I didn't really think about the sound of my songs before I started recording things in the studio.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I bought a house in LA, hanging out there and spending a lot of time in Toronto, but not much.”

Source : "Scott Speedman for 'xXx: State of the Union'". Interview with Paul Fischer, www.darkhorizons.com. April 26, 2005.
“In life we only try to produce, to win, and enjoy the more we can; in science, to discoverand invent the more we can; in religion, to dominate (or rule over) on the greatest number of people we can; whereas the forming of the character, the further development (or in-dept analysis, "appronfondissement", Fr.) of the faculties of the intelligence ("les facultÃ©s de l'intelligence", Fr.), the refinement of the consciousness and of the heart, are considered incidental (or subordinate) things.”
“For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired.”
“Hour of nostalgia, hour of happiness, hour of solitude.”
“When I write, I'm sort of old-fashioned in the sense that I like to write something that I feel I could just perform alone, obviously, because I do that a lot in concert.”

Source : "Sondre Lerche’s Barn Identity". Interview with Chloe Eichler, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 2, 2011.
“You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.”

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