C. Wright Mills Quotes
To really belong, we have got, first, to get it clear with ourselves that we do not belong and do not want to belong to an unfree world. As free men and women we have got to reject much of it and to know why we are rejecting it.
C. Wright Mills
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Barbara Kingsolver
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The whole world is starting to realize that it was the most unwise thing for our society to have ignored women power, to run the society with male priorities.
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I have jokes I've told before and will tell again, but my favorite part of the night is talking to the crowd.
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I'll tell you what war is about, you've got to kill people, and when you've killed enough they stop fighting.
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Andrew McCabe
What the hell kind of bed you giving us, anyways. We don’t want no pants rabbits.
John Steinbeck
Expats are a self-selecting group of outgoing, confident people - if you're not those things, you probably don't choose this adventure - and the lifestyle is very conducive to making fast, close friends.
Chris Pavone
To really belong, we have got, first, to get it clear with ourselves that we do not belong and do not want to belong to an unfree world. As free men and women we have got to reject much of it and to know why we are rejecting it.
C. Wright Mills