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Anne Grant Quote: “Just as the body goes into…”

Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact of a major loss.

October 29, 2021 1755, Anne Grant, February 21, Quotes by Poets, Scottish

Ian Lustick Quote: “Just as a balloon filled gradually…”

Just as a balloon filled gradually with air bursts when the limit of its tensile strength is passed, there are thresholds of radical, disruptive change in politics. When those thresholds are crossed, the impossible suddenly becomes probable, with revolutionary implications for governments and nations.

October 28, 2021 1949, American, Ian Lustick, Quotes by Historians

James Garner Quote: “Acting is just common sense. It…”

Acting is just common sense. It isn’t hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.

October 26, 2021 1928, American, April 7, James Garner, Quotes by Activists

Majora Carter Quote: “One thing I noticed working in…”

One thing I noticed working in the Bronx is that leaders come in the craziest places. They don’t always show up at community board meetings. Sometimes it’s just the guys on the corner that the boys on the block respect.

October 26, 2021 1966, American, Majora Carter, October 27, Quotes by Activists

Brendan Myers Quote: “The gods, if they exist, are…”

The gods, if they exist, are just the people who happen to live on the other side.

October 26, 2021 1974, Brendan Myers, Canadian, July 4, Quotes by Philosophers

Simone Weil Quote: “It is not the cause for…”

It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down.

October 23, 2021 1909, February 3, French, Quotes by Philosophers, Simone Weil

Charlotte Bunch Quote: “Feminism is an entire world view…”

Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women’s issues.

October 23, 2021 1944, American, Charlotte Bunch, October 13, Quotes by Activists

Norman Finkelstein Quote: “Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation…”

Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse.

October 22, 2021 1953, American, December 8, Norman Finkelstein, Quotes by Educators

Al Sharpton Quote: “From racial profiling and being pulled…”

From racial profiling and being pulled over just for ‘driving while black’ to this new phenomenon of killing unarmed people out of some preconceived idea of fear, our lives and our children’s lives are not being valued.

October 20, 2021 1954, Al Sharpton, American, October 3, Quotes by Activists

Fred Hampton Quote: “Let me just say: Peace to…”

Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.

October 18, 2021 1948, American, August 30, Fred Hampton, Quotes by Activists

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