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Allan Bloom Quote: “There is no real teacher who…”

There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.

October 27, 2021 1930, Allan Bloom, American, Quotes by Philosophers, September 14

Joseph Brodsky Quote: “I do not believe in political…”

I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change – within himself, not on the outside.

October 23, 2021 1940, American, Joseph Brodsky, May 24, Quotes by Poets

Bertrand Russell Quote: “Man is a credulous animal, and…”

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

October 20, 2021 1872, Bertrand Russell, British, May 18, Quotes by Philosophers

William Wordsworth Quote: “What we need is not the…”

What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

October 16, 2021 1770, April 7, English, Quotes by Poets, William Wordsworth

Majora Carter Quote: “Many people still believe that ‘green’…”

Many people still believe that ‘green’ solutions are too expensive, but they are actually much cheaper when all of the costs to public health, social services, and waste handling are factored into the same equation.

October 11, 2021 1966, American, Majora Carter, October 27, Quotes by Activists

Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote: “I believe that unarmed truth and…”

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

October 9, 2021 1929, American, January 15, Jr., Martin Luther King, Quotes by Leaders

James Weldon Johnson Quote: “I believe it to be a…”

I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.

October 9, 2021 1871, American, James Weldon Johnson, June 17, Quotes by Poets

Julius Caesar Quote: “Men in general are quick to…”

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

October 8, 2021 100 BC, Julius Caesar, Quotes by Leaders, Roman

Edward Snowden Quote: “I support a guaranteed basic income….”

I support a guaranteed basic income. I think we should take care of sick people. I believe women can make their own choices and that the government is at its best when it’s building bridges instead of bombs.

October 6, 2021 1983, American, Edward Snowden, June 21, Quotes by Activists

Thomas E. Mann Quote: “I don’t believe in a golden…”

I don’t believe in a golden mean; I don’t believe you find policy wisdom between two polar points. I don’t dismiss that possibility, but I look at the platform that’s so ideologically based, that’s so dismissive of facts, of evidence, of science, and it’s frankly hard to take seriously.

October 5, 2021 1944, American, Quotes by Sociologists, September 10, Thomas E. Mann

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