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There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It ought to be made much more difficult to do than that.
Robert Benchley
Author
Difficult
First
Front
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I look forward without dogmatic optimism but without dread.
Robert Anton Wilson
Dogmatic
Dread
Forward
Look
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Show me someone who doesn't have some sort of experience that they would be uncomfortable for people to know about and I'll show you a dullard.
Rob Lowe
About
Experience
Know
Me
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I wouldn't go back on my old days, though; everybody needs to have their wild years. It's just a question of when and I'd rather have had them early than be doing it as a mid-life crisis type thing.
Rob Lowe
Back
Crisis
Days
Doing
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One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake
Robert Browning
Back
Baffled
Better
Break
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Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
Robert Browning
Ambitious
Anxiety
Birds
Cage
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Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.
Marian Wright Edelman
Anything
Entitled
Feel
Struggle
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People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and thus pose no threat to those who act against our interests.
Marian Wright Edelman
Act
Against
Credit
Elected
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Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.
Marian Wright Edelman
Service
Rent
Being
Purpose
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Burst down those closet doors once and for all, and stand up and start to fight.
Harvey Milk
Burst down
Closet doors
Stand up
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If I turned around every time somebody called me a faggot, I’d be walking backward – and I don’t want to walk backward.
Harvey Milk
Turned around
Faggot
Walking backward
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Harvey Milk
Have tasted
Freedom
Give up
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If I do a good job, people won’t care if I am green or have three heads.
Harvey Milk
Do
Good job
Care
Green
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Freedom is too enormous to be slipped under a closet door
Harvey Milk
Freedom
Too enormous
Slipped
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Politics is theater. It doesn’t matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, “I’m here, pay attention to me.
Harvey Milk
Politics
Theater
Win
Statement
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People will try to tell you who you are. Don’t believe that nonsense.
Naira Marley
People
Nonsense
Believe
Who you are
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If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.
Marian Wright Edelman
Children
Much
Stand
Then
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We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.
Marian Wright Edelman
America
Money
Priorities
Problem
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You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
Marian Wright Edelman
Best
Day
Every
Keep
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Those who don’t believe in Science herd the society to path of physical self destruction; Those who are addicted and obsessed with science pushed the society to the lane of spiritual self destruction.
Naira Marley
Science
Society
Obsessed
Spiritual
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Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Afraid
Opposition
Kite rises
Wind
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You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kind of parent you will be.
Marian Wright Edelman
About
Choice
Inherited
Kind
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Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Genius
Falls short
Actuality
Human life
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A man can never be idle with safety and advantage until he has been so trained by work that he makes his freedom from times and tasks more fruitful than his toil has been.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Man
Never
Idle
Advantage
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Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better. We must demand that our leaders do better.
Marian Wright Edelman
Backwards
Better
Child
Committed
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The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had the means, time, influence and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Question
Settle
Time
Influence
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Real freedom comes from the mastery, through knowledge, of historic conditions and race character, which makes possible a free and intelligent use of experience for the purpose of progress.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Real freedom
Mastery
Knowledge
Historic conditions
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Don’t pray for what you can’t handle.
DJ Spinall
Handle
Pray
You
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
Hannah Arendt
Sad truth
Evil
People
Minds
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness
Key
Action
Freedom
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Don’t you hate when a song has been out for a minute and it’s mad dope but you are the last to get on it
DJ Spinall
Song
Minute
Dope
Mad
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You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.
Marian Wright Edelman
Against
Biggest
Biting
Committed
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As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake
Hannah Arendt
As citizen
Wrongdoing
World
All live
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions! The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and when they can pick it up. Armed uprising by itself has never yet led to revolution
Hannah Arendt
Revolutionaries
Power
Street
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A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.
Marian Wright Edelman
Anything
Children
Does
Future
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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity.
Hannah Arendt
Man
Free
Subject
Necessity
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When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head.
Hannah Arendt
Old truth
Applicable
Stood
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I'm tough in the sense that I believe as strongly in what I'm doing as anybody else believes in what they are doing.
Marian Wright Edelman
Tough
Believe
Sense
Strongly
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DJ Spinall
God
Change
Story
Don’t give up
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I'm sure I am impatient sometimes. I sure do get angry sometimes. I think it's outrageous how hard it is to get this country to feed its children and to take care of its children, to give them a decent education.
Marian Wright Edelman
Am
Angry
Care
Children
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To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you can't do anything right for a number of years, parents become popular again when kids reach 20.
Marian Wright Edelman
Again
Anything
Become
Even
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We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites.
Marian Wright Edelman
About
America
Capacity
Care
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The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about.
Marian Wright Edelman
About
Always
American
Declaration
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I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do.
Marian Wright Edelman
Adult
All-Around
Am
Around
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I just love seeing people do well in life
DJ Spinall
Love
People
Do well
Life
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The only antidote to the reversibility of history is the faculty of forgiveness.
Hannah Arendt
Only antidote
Reversibility
History
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Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
Richard Dawkins
About
Doubt
Earth
Evolution
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If the ability to tell right from wrong should have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to ‘demand’ its exercise in every sane person no matter how erudite or ignorant.
Hannah Arendt
Ability
Tell right
Think
Every sane
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Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do.
Robert Browning
Ambition
Does
Man
Would
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid
Harlan Ellison
Mind
Thinking
Stupid
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