"The fall of one regime does not bring in a utopia. Rather, it opens the way for hard work and long efforts to build more just social, economic,and political relationships and the eradication of other forms of injustices and oppression."

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Source : Gene Sharp (2010). “From Dictatorship to Democracy: A Conceptual Framework for Liberation”, p.8, Albert Einstein Institution

Gene Sharp

#Fall Quotes #Hard Work Quotes #Long Quotes

“I think it affected me physically and emotionally, yes. I did have my ups and downs, but I actually had more ups and downs after the shots were finished and she was pregnant because of the reality of being pregnant with twins.”
“No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.”
“Im a peaceful man with bad intentions.”
“The choice I mean is to protect our own innocents from the seraphim, instead of slaughtering theirs." "There are no innocent seraphim, said the wolf." "That's what they say when they kill our children.”
“Although, I think you look back and you try to learn from your mistakes.”
“The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them, for opposition to tyranny and oppression, very naturally leads them to a contempt and disregard of all authority.”
“If you vanquish ego-clinging today, tonight you will be enlightened.”
“Antichrist is Mammon's son.”

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