"The degeneration of the revolution in Russia does not pass from the revolution for communism to the revolution for a developed kind of capitalism, but to a pure capitalist revoÂlution. It runs in parallel with world-wide capitalist domination which, by successive steps, eliminates old feudal and Asiatic forms in various zones. While the historical situation in the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries caused the capitalist revolution to take liberal forms, in the twentieth century it must have totalitarian and bureaucratic ones."

-- Amadeo Bordiga

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“Every sorrow suggests a thousand songs, and every song recalls a thousand sorrows, and so they are infinite in number, and all the same.”
“When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?”
“It might be hard to believe, but as difficult as cancer was, in some ways it was good for me.”

Source : Sister Souljah (2013). “The Sister Souljah Collection #1: The Coldest Winter Ever; Midnight, A Gangster Love Story; and Midnight and the Meaning of Love”, p.328, Simon and Schuster
“I'd rather be proud of what I am, rather than desperatly try to be something I'm really not; just to fit in.”

Source : "Song: "The Poverty of Philosophy" ("Revolutionary Vol. 1")". September 18, 2001.
“You say the gentleman I knew has been replaced. How I wish I could offer better comfort than to say that no matter how you have changed, you wil be welcomed when you return. Do what you must. If it helps you to endure, put the feelings away for now, and lock the door. Perhaps someday we'll air them out together.”
“So upright Quakers please both man and God.”
“One of the oddities about being Judy Garland's daughter was that everyone treated my mother with such awe that they would never have asked me the normal questions kids get about their moms.”
“A powerful woman is someone who exudes confidence and can be tough but fair and kind. And also knows how to get what she wants.”

Source : "Watch The Making Of Jennifer Lawrence's 'Be Dior' Campaign" by Chrissy Mahlmeister, www.mtv.com. September 16, 2014.

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