"Me being in love with a girl and wanting her to be with me, doing what I need to do to make her stay with me; it affects no one, yet itâ€™s terrifying to people and they think youâ€™re a monster."

-- Sara Quin

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“While the men of the steel industry were going through blood and gas in defense of their rights and their homes and their families, elsewhere on the far-flung C.I.O. front the hosts of labor were advancing and intelligent and permanent progress was being made.”

Source : Labor and the Nation, delivered 3 September 1937 in Washington D.C.
“E-learning as we know it has been around for ten years or so. During that time, it has emerged from being a radical idea---the effectiveness of which was yet to be proven---to something that is widely regarded as mainstream. It's the core to numerous business plans and a service offered by most colleges and universities. And now, e-learning is evolving with the World Wide Web as a whole and it's changing to a degree significant enough to warrant a new name: E-learning 2.0.”
“A high-speed connection is no more an essential civil right than 3G cell phone service or a Netflix account. Increasing competition and restoring academic excellence in abysmal public schools is far more of an imperative to minority children than handing them iPads.”
“Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.”
“We say keep your change, we'll keep our God, our guns, our constitution.”

Source : "Can Faith Moderate US Gun Culture? Studies Link Religion to Lower Devotion to Firearms" by David Briggs, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 14, 2014.
“I would run into the corner store, the bodega, and just grab a paper bag or buy juice - anything just to get a paper bag. And I'd write the words on the paper bag and stuff these ideas in my pocket until I got back. Then I would transfer them into the notebook.”
“If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government.”
“Our feelings alone don't change what happens with the police, what happens in jail, what happens when someone tries to go to the welfare office, the unemployment office, or any kind of state agency where a criminal record comes up for prostitution. How we feel about the commodification of sexuality and violence doesn't actually translate to those people's lives. A lot of the debate is really academic and a waste of time.”

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