Raymond Williams Quotes
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Radical Islam, it has grown into a global jihad.
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Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
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Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.
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The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
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The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
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So many of us are hungry for stories with more racial diversity, more truth in representation, and I am anxious to help tell those stories in the future.
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Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root.'
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telling the truth about children's lives is radical.
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Gravity is more suggestive than convincing.
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I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
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Jesus was himself the one convincing and permanent miracle.
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Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin.
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Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society.
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If you want to become an Islamic radical and have yourself circumcised, I invite you to come to Moscow... I would recommend that he who does the surgery does it so you'll have nothing growing back afterward.
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As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.
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Conservatives are those who worship dead radicals.
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I think that the best of my generation...have reversed the customary rules of the game and have grown more radical as they have gotten older - a disconcerting but healthy sign. To be sure, there are many youngish old fogies around and even the most illustrious of these, William Buckley, is blessed by a puzzling, recondite but undeniable charm, almost as if beneath that patrician exterior an egalitarian was signaling to get out.
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Deep in the human heart The fire of justice burns; A vision of a world renewed Through radical concern.
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My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.
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...I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life!
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No matter how your world falls apart-and honey, that's what happens: we all build ourselves a world, and then it falls apart-but no matter how that happens, you still have the kind heart you've had since you were a child, and that's all that really counts.
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A man has got to keep his extrication. The important thing is not to get bogged down In what he has to do to earn a living....
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To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair inevitable.
