"If we don't pay attention to [nonviolent protests], they are invisible, and it's as if they never happened. But I have seen first hand that if we do, they will multiply."

-- Julia Bacha

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“You can't take your stuff with you when you die. That doesn't mean you shouldn't enjoy it while you're alive. Why not? But it's all pretty silly. I fall victim to it. I mean, I want nice stuff too. So I guess I'm poking fun at myself as well as other materialistic people.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“God is a concept by which we measure our pain.”

Source : "God" (song) (1970)
“How ruthless and vile and hard and right the young are.”
“You're dying right now. Right this minute.' He looked at his watch, said, 'Right this second,' then tapped it with his finger. 'See there? That second passed. It's gone. Not gonna come again. And while I'm talking to you, every second I'm talking, a second is passing. Gone. Count them up. Count them down. They're gone. Each one bringing you closer to your dying time.”
“Every Journey, no matter how far, starts with one step”
“The church is a place where we make our prejudice sacred.”
“Remember always your end, and that lost time does not return.”
“Aside from sending someone to war or to prison, government s ability to make people involuntarily give over their money is its strongest exercise of authority over private citizens and their institutions.”

Source : William Greider (2010). “Who Will Tell The People: The Betrayal Of American Democracy”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

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