"The anti-war movement should turn itself into a pro-democracy movement"

-- Naomi Klein

#War Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Movement Quotes

“The clergy would have us believe them against our own reason, as the woman would have her husband against his own eyes.”

Source : John Selden (1847). “The Table-talk of John Selden Esq: With a Biographical Preface and Notes”, p.42
“In August, 1900, [Friedrich] Nietzsche was laid to rest Nietzsche, as the apostle of atheism, heralded the darkest century the world has ever known.”
“I always wanted to live a man's life in a woman's body”
“If you have a good story, it doesnâ€™t have to be overproduced. I want our stories to reveal the wonders of the human spirit and the richness of life in California, including its history, people, culture and natural wonders.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Whenever you are in doubt, or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man whom you may have seen, and ask yourself if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to him. Will he gain anything by it? Will it restore him to a control over his own life and destiny? In other words, will it lead to swaraj for the hungry and spiritually starving millions?”
“We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.”
“As soldiers we have few saving graces. Perhaps our willingness to die for what we believe in is all that matters.”
“...from this day forward until the day you are buried, do two things each day. First, master a difficult old insight, and second, add some new piece of knowledge to the world each day.”

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