Fannie Lou Hamer Quotes
There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. It's like... malaria or something. Maybe it won't be cured, but you've got to take the medication you're prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
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The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.
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The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
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My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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I have a great office.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
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I would like to thank my colleagues for voting a Social Democrat prime minister and to assure them I will vote a liberal president, as well.
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And my approach has always been to stand up and speak out on behalf of the economic rights of people.
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People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man.
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Sadly, the President's budget proposal for the upcoming year once again puts cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans over addressing our country's severe fiscal problems.
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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled to do so only because they are in fact capable of living in this way. Therefore not only does the system alienate humanity, but at the same time alienated humanity supports this system as its own involuntary master plan, as a degenerate image of its own degeneration, as a record of people's own failure as individuals.
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Men and women are from different zip codes. All guys understand - well this is just my opinion - you guys don't understand with words. You guys understand with actions.
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There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.
