"I have come to believe that one thing people cannot bear is a sense of injustice. Poverty, cold, even hunger are more bearable than injustice."

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Source : Millicent Fenwick (1982). “Speaking up”, Harpercollins

Millicent Fenwick

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“We can't have special interests sitting shotgun. We gotta have middle class families up in front. We don't mind the Republicans joining us. They can come for the ride, but they gotta sit in back.”
“Continental people have a sex life; the English have hot-water bottles.”

Source : How to Be an Alien (1946)
“I don't know that it's a lack of creativity so much as it is , a lack of resources. And maybe a little bit of a lack of will but when you look at what fills every hour, let's just take CNN as an example, not because I think they're particularly egregious, but, they're sort of the ongoing hour, hour, hour. Why do they give us bulletins every single day on the latest poll? Very easy to cover a poll, right?”

Source : Source: to.pbs.org
“In improvisation, there is only one time. This is what computer people call real time. The time of inspiration, the time of technically structuring and realizing... the time of playing it, and the time of communicating with the audience, are all one.”

Source : Stephen Nachmanovitch (1991). “Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art”, p.18, Penguin
“I love to sing, but I'm just terrible. I play guitar, and I play enough where I can play most country stuff, and I'll sing when it's just me.”

Source : "90210 is back! Justin Deeley Spills On The New Episodes". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. January 13, 2012.
“Comparison is an act of violence against the self.”
“My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel.”
“I think that in his 39 short years of life, Malcolm X came to symbolize Black urban America, its culture, its politics, its militancy, its outrage against structural racism and at the end of his life, a broad internationalist vision of emancipatory power far better than any other single individual that he shared with DuBois and Paul Robeson, a pan-Africanist internationalist perspective.”

Source : Source: historynewsnetwork.org

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