"We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world."

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Laurence Overmire

#Real Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Generations Quotes

“Populism is at its essence [...] just determined focus on helping people be able to get out of the iron grip of the corporate power that is overwhelming our economy, our environment, energy, the media, government. [...] One big difference between real populism and what the Tea Party thing is, is that real populists understand that government has become a subsidiary of corporations. So you can't say, let's get rid of government. You need to be saying let's take over government.”
“Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat.”
“The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.”

Source : "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates". Book by Wes Moore, April 27, 2010.
“I think everybody else in Hollywood, including network execs, has the opportunity to ask for a raise or a change in scenery in a much shorter time frame than actors. But I do think the networks have to protect themselves.”
“Getting up on stage and being able to make people feel like their lives are slightly more special than they realize is my only talent, so that's what I use. I use my talent.”
“As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.”
“Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale with your band. You deal with those relationships, and that's where real major change begins.”
“The passions we cannot control are the ones that define us.”

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