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Niger Innis Quote: “I know within my organization, within…”

I know within my organization, within the grassroots of my organization of the Tea Party movement generally, there’s going to be a big drive for impeaching Obama. I don’t know if that’s the right move… We need to play our cards very carefully and beware of the mouse trap that Obama might be trying to set for us.

September 25, 2021 1968, American, Niger Innis, Quotes by Activists

Helen Dunmore Quote: “Writing children’s books gives a writer…”

Writing children’s books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive.

September 20, 2021 1952, British, December 12, Helen Dunmore, Quotes by Poets

A. Bartlett Giamatti Quote: “Teachers believe they have a gift…”

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.

June 1, 2021 1938, A. Bartlett Giamatti, American, April 4, Quotes by Educators

Napoleon Bonaparte Quote: “You must not fear death, my…”

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.

May 30, 2021 1769, August 15, French, Napoleon Bonaparte, Quotes by Leaders

Aram Saroyan Quote: “You’re isolated as a writer, so…”

You’re isolated as a writer, so I always envied people who could get up early and drive to work and fit into society.

April 21, 2021 1943, American, Aram Saroyan, Quotes by Poets, September 25

Bertrand Russell Quote: “Religions, which condemn the pleasures of…”

Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.

March 2, 2021 1872, Bertrand Russell, British, May 18, Quotes by Philosophers

Sherman Austin Quote: “When they were done downloading all…”

When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers, all the literature, and loaded everything into a big white truck and left.

January 18, 2021 1983, American, April 10, Quotes by Activists, Sherman Austin

Horace Quote: “You may drive out nature with…”

You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.

October 31, 2020 65 BC, Horace, Quotes by Poets, Roman

Scilla Elworthy Quote: “Wherever there is injustice, there is…”

Wherever there is injustice, there is anger, and anger is like gasoline – if you spray it around and somebody lights a matchstick, you have an inferno. But anger inside an engine is powerful: it can drive us forward and can get us through dreadful moments and give us power. I learnt this with my discussions with nuclear policy makers.

October 4, 2020 1943, American, June 3, Quotes by Activists, Scilla Elworthy

Robert Frost Quote: “The middle of the road is…”

The middle of the road is where the white line is – and that’s the worst place to drive.

September 7, 2020 1874, American, March 26, Quotes by Poets, Robert Frost

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