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Category Archive: 1921

John Rawls Quote: “Certainly it is wrong to be…”

Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case.

October 21, 2021 1921, American, February 21, John Rawls, Quotes by Educators

Whitney M. Young Quote: “The hardest work in the world…”

The hardest work in the world is being out of work.

October 17, 2021 1921, American, July 31, Quotes by Activists, Whitney M. Young

Paulo Freire Quote: “It is not systematic education which…”

It is not systematic education which somehow molds society, but, on the contrary, society which, according to its particular structure, shapes education in relation to the ends and interests of those who control the power in that society.

October 12, 2021 1921, Brazilian, Paulo Freire, Quotes by Educators, September 19

Walter Kaufmann Quote: “It was also Hegel who established…”

It was also Hegel who established the view that the different philosophic systems that we find in history are to be comprehended in terms of development and that they are generally one-sided because they owe their origins to a reaction against what has gone before.

October 7, 2021 1921, German, July 1, Quotes by Philosophers, Walter Kaufmann

Paulo Freire Quote: “Those truly committed to liberation must…”

Those truly committed to liberation must reject the banking concept in its entirety, adopting instead a concept of women and men as conscious beings and consciousness as consciousness intent upon the world.

September 26, 2021 1921, Brazilian, Paulo Freire, Quotes by Educators, September 19

Whitney M. Young Quote: “I’ve been on so many blind…”

I’ve been on so many blind dates I should get a free dog.

September 21, 2021 1921, American, July 31, Quotes by Activists, Whitney M. Young

Walter Kaufmann Quote: “The problem of suffering is: why…”

The problem of suffering is: why is there the suffering we know?

June 27, 2021 1921, German, July 1, Quotes by Philosophers, Walter Kaufmann

Yuri Kochiyama Quote: “I tell you, in this country…”

I tell you, in this country, you don’t get much of an education. Throughout high school, through junior college, which is all I went, I didn’t know anything about the annihilation of all the Indian nations that were here.

June 27, 2021 1921, Japanese, May 19, Quotes by Activists, Yuri Kochiyama

Yuri Kochiyama Quote: “When you’re in a black group…”

When you’re in a black group, you have to keep in mind you’re not black. You just have to be sensitive. We have to be appreciative that the black nationalist struggle is a nationalist struggle.

June 23, 2021 1921, Japanese, May 19, Quotes by Activists, Yuri Kochiyama

Walter Kaufmann Quote: “The first function of a book…”

The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.

May 7, 2021 1921, German, July 1, Quotes by Philosophers, Walter Kaufmann

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