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Category Archive: 1939

Leon Kass Quote: “Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the…”

Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.

October 27, 2021 1939, American, February 12, Leon Kass, Quotes by Educators

Seamus Heaney Quote: “I’m very conscious that people dear…”

I’m very conscious that people dear to me are alive in my imagination – poets in particular.

October 27, 2021 1939, April 13, Irish, Quotes by Poets, Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney Quote: “The poet is on the side…”

The poet is on the side of undeceiving the world.

October 14, 2021 1939, April 13, Irish, Quotes by Poets, Seamus Heaney

Parker Palmer Quote: “America’s freedom of religion, and freedom…”

America’s freedom of religion, and freedom from religion, offers every wisdom tradition an opportunity to address our soul-deep needs: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, secular humanism, agnosticism and atheism among others.

October 9, 2021 1939, American, Parker Palmer, Quotes by Educators

Robert Darnton Quote: “All of us are citizens in…”

All of us are citizens in a republic much larger than the Republic of America. It is the Republic of Letters, a realm of the mind that extends everywhere, without police, national boundaries, or disciplinary frontiers.

October 5, 2021 1939, American, May 10, Quotes by Historians, Robert Darnton

Germaine Greer Quote: “There is no such thing as…”

There is no such thing as security. There never has been.

October 3, 2021 1939, Australian, Germaine Greer, January 29, Quotes by Activists

Seamus Heaney Quote: “My language and my sensibility are…”

My language and my sensibility are yearning to admit a kind of religious or transcendent dimension. But then there’s the reality: there’s no Heaven, no afterlife of the sort we were promised, and no personal God.

October 3, 2021 1939, April 13, Irish, Quotes by Poets, Seamus Heaney

Germaine Greer Quote: “Never advise anyone to go to…”

Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.

October 1, 2021 1939, Australian, Germaine Greer, January 29, Quotes by Activists

Germaine Greer Quote: “Rescuing women from their burden of…”

Rescuing women from their burden of unwarranted guilt is going to require ‘educational practices and socializing agents’ even more effective than the ones that have been relentlessly loading female humans with responsibility for other people’s behavior from their earliest childhood.

September 27, 2021 1939, Australian, Germaine Greer, January 29, Quotes by Activists

Jack Herer Quote: “When I went off to the…”

When I went off to the army when I was 17 years old, I believed in America and the rights of freedom. But today I believe my government is lying to the American people and that my president, George Bush, is a criminal.

September 24, 2021 1939, American, Jack Herer, June 18, Quotes by Activists

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