"It is often very illuminating...to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted, named the thing, about which you have an opinion?"

-- Walter Lippmann

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“Life is too short for any vain regretting... Between the swift sun's rising and its setting, we have no time for useless tears or fretting, life is too short.... Time is the best avenger if we wait, the years speed by, and on their wings bear healing, life is too short for aught but high endeavor-too short for spite, but long enough for love. And love lives on forever and forever.”
“These lights, this brightness, these clusters of human hope, of wild desireâ€”I shall take these lights in my fingers. I shall make them bright, and whether they shine or not, it is in these fingers that they shall succeed or fail.”
“What if one out of every three multinational corporation CEO's were raped every year? Don't you think that would raise a kind of ruckus?”

Source : Inga Muscio (2002). “Cunt: A Declaration of Independence”, p.277, Seal Press
“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
“Why can't you harness Might so that it works for Right? I know it sounds nonsense, but, I mean, you can't just say there is no such thing. The Might is there, in the bad half of people, and you can't neglect it. You can't cut it out but you might be able to direct it, if you see what I mean, so that it was useful instead of bad.”
“About no subject is there less philosophizing than about philosophy.”
“Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.”
“We know that when push comes to shove, [we can] drive ourselves to save our planet.”

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