Charles A. Reich (Charles Alan Reich) Quotes
Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community.
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In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
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I don't know if I can prepare for what's to come because I don't know what will.
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I have a cat named Dandelion.
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I've had all that you could ask for. The fat lady has sung, and there's a standing ovation.
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I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel free.
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The prize for ultimate inefficiency goes to America. We have built in so many checks and balances that our 'leaders' are the most thoroughly hogtied of any on Earth.
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In terms of work, obviously acting is such a job that is very in the flesh kind of thing. It's your work, but it's your life, in a way. You can get so mixed up.
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You want your kids to grow with the right culture and values, and the toughest part would be finding out how to instill those values in your kids.
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This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing ...
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I am neither heir nor executor to Charles Stuart.
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Jewel-Like the immortal does not boast of its length of years but of the scintillating point of the moment.
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Exxon, one of the companies that has spent tens of millions of dollars denying climate change, denying any responsibility to deal with, taking government subsidies on a massive scale, now their ads are all about, 'Oh, we want a clean future. We're looking at clean energy and all that stuff.'
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The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops on some linear timeline in grief.
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A nation cannot be truly great without a moral compass.
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Jill Stein does not have the experience necessary to lead at a national level.
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In 1990, I was in 'The Three Sisters' at the Royal Court and won the Clarence Derwent award for my supporting role as Natasha - the prize was £100. I could have paid the gas bill, but I ended up buying a porcelain and silver Bavarian coffee set in an antiques shop in Penzance.
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I still want to make Kyra proud of the person I am - father, husband, actor, musician.
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Kindness is the evidence of greatness. If anyone is glad that you are here, then you have not lived in vain.
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I love making music, but I also love making music that's on the radio. In some circles, that is considered less artistic. And I've always tried to resist those people that say the two can't exist at the same time.
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The great have private feelings of their own, to which the interests of humanity and justice must curtsy. Their interests are so far from being the same as those of the community, that they are in direct and necessary opposition to them; their power is at the expense of OUR weakness; their riches of OUR poverty; their pride of OUR degradation; their splendour of OUR wretchedness; their tyranny of OUR servitude.
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As long as you understand that you find happiness through family, friends and love, then money is just a nice bonus.
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Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community.
