"A people must have dignity and identity."

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Andrew Goodman

#People Quotes #Identity Quotes #Dignity Quotes

“Yeah, I am a guy working on physics outside of academia. But I'm nowhere near Einstein's caliber.”
“Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.”
“Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines.”
“As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past: No one rightly knows how to live in the present.”
“Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.”
“I don't have a clue why I'm famous, either. But I didn't make myself famous. I'm not doing it; you are doing it.”
“A thought is harmless unless we believe it. Itâ€™s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that itâ€™s true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that weâ€™ve been attaching to, often for years.”
“It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.”

Source : Anthony Collins (1790). “A philosophical inquiry concerning human liberty”, p.32

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