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Rosa Luxemburg Quote: “Social democracy… is only the advance…”

Social democracy… is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.

October 26, 2021 1870, March 5, Quotes by Activists, Rosa Luxemburg, Russian

Robert Kennedy, Jr. Quote: “Water keepers patrol local waterways and…”

Water keepers patrol local waterways and prosecute polluters. Essentially, they act as the community’s coast guard.

October 20, 2021 1954, American, January 17, Jr., Quotes by Activists, Robert Kennedy

Maxine Kumin Quote: “I’ve reached a point in life…”

I’ve reached a point in life where it would be easy to let down my guard and write simple imagistic poems. But I don’t want to write poems that aren’t necessary. I want to write poems that matter, that have an interesting point of view.

October 3, 2021 1925, American, June 6, Maxine Kumin, Quotes by Poets

William Butler Yeats Quote: “Those that I fight I do…”

Those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love.

August 25, 2021 1865, Irish, June 13, Quotes by Poets, William Butler Yeats

John Yoo Quote: “American soldiers had to guard prisoners…”

American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire from the outside. Guantanamo is distant from any battlefield, making it far more secure.

May 13, 2021 1967, American, John Yoo, June 10, Quotes by Educators

Abbie Hoffman Quote: “Become an internationalist and learn to…”

Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.

April 11, 2021 1936, Abbie Hoffman, American, November 30, Quotes by Activists

Arthur Schopenhauer Quote: “It is with trifles, and when…”

It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character.

April 3, 2021 1788, Arthur Schopenhauer, February 22, German, Quotes by Philosophers

Michael Novak Quote: “Our Founders always wondered about how…”

Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You’ve got to be on your guard every minute or you will lose it.

March 2, 2021 1933, American, Michael Novak, Quotes by Philosophers, September 9

Howard Thurman Quote: “Twilight – a time of pause…”

Twilight – a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not.

January 20, 2021 1900, American, Howard Thurman, November 18, Quotes by Educators

Trevor Huddleston Quote: “God bless Africa, Guard her people…”

God bless Africa, Guard her people, Guide her leaders, And give her peace.

October 16, 2020 1913, British, June 15, Quotes by Activists, Trevor Huddleston

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