#Destiny Quotes #Men Quotes #Long Quotes
“The only thing workers have to bargain with is their skill or their labor. Denied the right to withhold it as a last resort, they become powerless. The strike is therefore not a breakdown of collective bargaining-it is the indispensable cornerstone of that process.”
“I was always in the popular crowd, but I really had atrocious teeth. I was encouraged to 'do well in school, 'cause no one's going to marry you!'”
“You have to figure that there is something seriously wrong with somebody who wants to enter a profession that deals with whether people are screwing enough. Dealing with spirits, spooks, and demons almost seemed normal.”
“My gratitude to him is as boundless as the Pacific ocean.”
“Blaming things on the past does not make them better.”
“I’m just some white guy in California, and nobody in Flint is going to pay any attention to what I’m saying. I don’t blame them. Nor do doctors want to publicly agree with me, because nobody wants to downplay the effects of lead poisoning. I get that too. I can already imagine the number of tweets and emails I’m going to get demanding to know why I think Flint is no big deal.”
“The answers to our questions are everywhere; we just need to change the lens with which we see the world.”
“Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems to say something more: Stripping off not caution but the stale, crusty garments of preconception, peeling sensibly down to raw, new nakedness, is the only way to enter and be properly embraced by the world.”
Catharine Beecher
Debby Applegate Historian
Edward Everett Hale Author
Harriet Beecher Stowe Author
John Brown Abolitionist
Julia Ward Howe Activist
Lyman Beecher
Theodore Tilton Poet
Victoria Woodhull Political leader
