"When a cause comes along and you know in your bones that it is just, yet refuse to defend it--at that moment you begin to die. And I have never seen so many corpses walking around talking about justice."

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Source : FaceBook post by Mumia Abu Jamal from Dec 01, 2010

Mumia Abu-Jamal

#Talking Quotes #Justice Quotes #Causes Quotes

“Something may have been lost in translation, but it certainly wasn't love”

Source : Erich Segal (2014). “The Class”, p.198, Bantam
“You are a living mockery of your own ideals. If not, you have set your ideals too low.”

Source : Charles Ludlam (1989). “The Complete Plays of Charles Ludlam”, Harper Perennial
“For me, architecture is a social act,”

Source : "A Sense of Place" by Calvin Tomkins, www.newyorker.com. September 23, 2013.
“The pleased sea on a white-breasted shore-- A shore that wears on her alluring brows Rare shells, far brought, the love-gifts of the sea, That blushed a tell-tale.”
“I just feel like everyone (including myself) on the planet is a little confused; we are all so driven by consumption - shopping, eating, getting high, whatever - anything to not "feel" what is really going on.”
“Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.”
“My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.”

Source : The Authors Speak Interview, jackiecollins.com. March 8, 2011.
“As commonly understood, creationism involves belief in an earth formed only about ten thousand years ago, an interpretation of the Bible that is still very popular. For the record, I have no reason to doubt that the universe is the billions of years old that physicists say it is. Further, I find the idea of common descent (that all organisms share a common ancestor) fairly convincing, and have no particular reason to doubt it.”

Source : "Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution". Book by Michael Behe, 1996.

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