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Benazir Bhutto Quote: “Given the right to a free…”

Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.

October 29, 2021 1953, Benazir Bhutto, June 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Leaders

Susan B. Anthony Quote: “I always distrust people who know…”

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

October 28, 2021 1820, American, February 15, Quotes by Activists, Susan B. Anthony

Desmond Tutu Quote: “The minute you got the Nobel…”

The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it – oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.

October 27, 2021 1931, Desmond Tutu, October 7, Quotes by Leaders, South African

Seamus Heaney Quote: “I’m very conscious that people dear…”

I’m very conscious that people dear to me are alive in my imagination – poets in particular.

October 27, 2021 1939, April 13, Irish, Quotes by Poets, Seamus Heaney

George Santayana Quote: “To know what people really think…”

To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.

October 26, 2021 1863, December 16, George Santayana, Quotes by Philosophers, Spanish

Maya Angelou Quote: “I’m convinced of this: Good done…”

I’m convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they’re stones that don’t matter. As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to do some good.

October 26, 2021 1928, American, April 4, Maya Angelou, Quotes by Poets

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

Julian Bond Quote: “I do think that some of…”

I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you’d have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn’t drop out and run away.

October 25, 2021 1940, American, January 14, Julian Bond, Quotes by Activists

Muhammad Iqbal Quote: “In the first period religious life…”

In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.

October 25, 2021 1877, Muhammad Iqbal, November 9, Pakistani, Quotes by Poets

Michel Onfray Quote: “I found it amazing people can…”

I found it amazing people can think that art must be connected to religion. Religion may give art themes, but there would still be art without religion. Bach is not proof that art exists.

October 24, 2021 1959, French, January 1, Michel Onfray, Quotes by Philosophers

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