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William Penn Quote: “A good End cannot sanctify evil…”

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.

October 17, 2019 1644, English, October 14, Quotes by Leaders, William Penn

Peter Singer Quote: “It means that, in fact, it’s…”

It means that, in fact, it’s – whether fascist is the right word I don’t know – more of a plutocracy than anything resembling a democracy; it has become a nation controlled by a very small, very wealthy elite.

October 16, 2019 1946, Australian, July 6, Peter Singer, Quotes by Philosophers

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “Freedom means the opportunity to be…”

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

October 11, 2019 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Robert Frost Quote: “Pressed into service means pressed out…”

Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.

September 24, 2019 1874, American, March 26, Quotes by Poets, Robert Frost

Ludwig Wittgenstein Quote: “It is an hypothesis that the…”

It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise.

September 23, 2019 1889, April 26, Austrian, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Quotes by Philosophers

Judith Butler Quote: “Cameras help to minimize collateral damage…”

Cameras help to minimize collateral damage, and very often, without a camera a missile cannot fire. Certainly, without a camera a drone can’t function, which means that the very ways in which we wage war are determined in part by how cameras work and whether they work at all.

September 21, 2019 1956, American, February 24, Judith Butler, Quotes by Philosophers

Clement Attlee Quote: “Democracy means government by discussion, but…”

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.

September 17, 2019 1883, Clement Attlee, English, January 3, Quotes by Leaders

John P. Kotter Quote: “A higher rate of urgency does…”

A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.

September 9, 2019 1947, American, John P. Kotter, Quotes by Educators

Langston Hughes Quote: “I swear to the Lord, I…”

I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.

September 5, 2019 1902, American, February 1, Langston Hughes, Quotes by Poets

Angela Davis Quote: “Radical simply means ‘grasping things at…”

Radical simply means ‘grasping things at the root.’

September 1, 2019 1944, American, Angela Davis, January 26, Quotes by Activists

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