"Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass action."

-- A. Philip Randolph

#Pressure Quotes #Revolution Quotes #Action Quotes

“Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.”
“It is from the scope and wisdom of the economists of the past that we must reap the knowledge with which to face the future.”

Source : Robert L. Heilbroner (1955). “The Great Economists: Their Lives and Their Conceptions of the World”
“I'm a competitor. No matter what I'm doing, whether I'm golfing, whether I'm playing indoor soccer with my fiancÃ© - he's not going to get by me. I'm going to try to do whatever I can to win.”

Source : "This Pre-World Cup Interview with Carli Lloyd Shows Just How Awesomely Intense She Is". Interview with George Quraishi, www.slate.com. July 8, 2015.
“Not that i had a big arse but even that was toned.”
“Nobody can write such ironic things unless he has a deep sense of injustice-injustice to those members of the race who are victims of the stupid, the pretentious and the hypocritical.”
“The first thing I do when I come home is check the refrigerator for cats because I'm convinced that if one dies, my husband will hide it in there because I don't cook and so I won't see it. I do drink Cokes, though ,so technically he should hide the corpse in the oven. And now I need to start checking the oven.”
“I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the abyss.”

Source : "Twenty-Five Years: 1892-1916". Book by Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, 1925.
“This is for all ill-treated fellows Unborn and unbegot, For them to read when they're in trouble And I am not.”

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