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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I should like to raise the question whether the inevitable stunting of the sense of smell as a result of man's turning away from the earth, and the organic repression of the smell-pleasure produced by it, does not largely share in his predisposition to nervous diseases.
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I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.
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Music evokes so many feelings in us, memories, nostalgia, things that are connected to our past.
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To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair inevitable.
