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Category Archive: 1959

Michel Onfray Quote: “Religion is a reassurance – in…”

Religion is a reassurance – in fact, that’s its only purpose.

November 30, 2019 1959, French, January 1, Michel Onfray, Quotes by Philosophers

Ben Okri Quote: “You cannot come to a Nigerian…”

You cannot come to a Nigerian restaurant without having pepper soup.

November 29, 2019 1959, Ben Okri, March 15, Nigerian, Quotes by Poets

Ben Okri Quote: “When you can imagine you begin…”

When you can imagine you begin to create and when you begin to create you realize that you can create a world that you prefer to live in, rather than a world that you’re suffering in.

November 15, 2019 1959, Ben Okri, March 15, Nigerian, Quotes by Poets

Ben Okri Quote: “The magician and the politician have…”

The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing.

November 13, 2019 1959, Ben Okri, March 15, Nigerian, Quotes by Poets

Paul Farmer Quote: “I think that looking forward it’s…”

I think that looking forward it’s easy to imagine more constructive help for Haiti.

November 9, 2019 1959, American, October 26, Paul Farmer, Quotes by Educators

Frances O’Grady Quote: “I want a society that provides…”

I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can’t.

November 4, 2019 1959, British, Frances O'Grady, November 9, Quotes by Activists

Michel Onfray Quote: “We do not possess an official…”

We do not possess an official certificate of birth for worship of one God. But the family line is clear: the Jews invented it to endure the coherence, cohesion and existence of their small, threatened people.

November 1, 2019 1959, French, January 1, Michel Onfray, Quotes by Philosophers

Winona LaDuke Quote: “In the end, there is no…”

In the end, there is no absence of irony: the integrity of what is sacred to Native Americans will be determined by the government that has been responsible for doing everything in its power to destroy Native American cultures.

October 6, 2019 1959, American, August 18, Quotes by Activists, Winona LaDuke

Winona LaDuke Quote: “If we moved from industrialized agriculture…”

If we moved from industrialized agriculture to re-localized organic agriculture, we could sequester about one quarter of the carbon moving into the air and destroying our glaciers, oceans, forests and lands.

September 10, 2019 1959, American, August 18, Quotes by Activists, Winona LaDuke

Michel Onfray Quote: “We can no more tolerate neutrality…”

We can no more tolerate neutrality and benevolence toward every conceivable form of discourse, including that of magical thinking, than we can lump together executioner and victim, good and evil.

September 2, 2019 1959, French, January 1, Michel Onfray, Quotes by Philosophers

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