"There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement."

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Source : "Andrew Young: Nothing you can't solve without violence". Interview with Henry Unger, www.ajc.com. January 12, 2013.

Andrew Young

#Rights Quotes #Movement Quotes #Lessons Quotes

“Jeanne Moreau, Lauren Bacall, they had this unconventional beauty, this amazing charisma.”
“The key to ultimate succcess is the determination to progress day by day.”
“I find the idea of common descent (that all organisms share a common ancestor) fairly convincing, and have no particular reason to doubt it.”
“Inevitably, every part an actor plays contains some of himself.”
“I have all the support I need to simply relax and be with the transitional, in-process quality of my life. I have all I need to engage in the process of awakening.”
“That's what reading was for my mother, and became for me - a way to escape, a private time machine, a place that began with moral instruction but soon morphed into empathy and imagination.”
“Denial is a save now, pay later scheme.”

Source : Gavin De Becker (1998). “The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence”, Dell Publishing Company
“What the eye does not see, the heart does not rue”

Source : Peter Shaffer (2011). “Equus”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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