"I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values."

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Source : "Vegetarianism", www.vegsource.com. 2000.

Marian Wright Edelman

#Thinking Quotes #Talking Quotes #People Quotes

“Computer science needs to be part of the core curriculum - like algebra, biology, physics, or chemistry. We need all schools to teach it, not just 10%.”
“Being alone in nature is another way to feel the joy of beauty - and oneness with a greater whole.”
“The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.”
“I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.”
“When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.”
“I've always been sort of addicted to genre-jumping. I've never been in the mood to do the same thing I did last time. Hence, me going from 'Big Love' to romantic comedy, to period film I can't sit still.”
“I challenge every business person in America who has ever complained about the failure of the welfare system to try to hire somebody off welfare. And try hard.”
“You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact.”

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