Tim McIlrath Quotes

How we survive, is what makes us who we are.

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• Survive
• Makes

Real revolution starts with learning.

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• Learning
• Revolution

Every action has a reaction. We've got one planet and one chance.

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• Chance
• Planet
• Reaction

Real Revolution Starts At Learning, If You're Not Angry, Then You Are Not Paying Attention.

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• Learning
• Revolution
• Angry

Your lexicon is not entitled to slurs; it's time to retire them.

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• Retire
• Lexicon
• Slurs

It's not the end that I fear with each breath- It's life that scares me to death.

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• Death
• Fear
• Breath

Music speaks to people at a level that is much more universal and can kind of trigger things in the listener in ways that other forms of communication can't.

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• Music
• Communication
• Listener

And rock being a male-dominated, testosterone-driven place that I've been in the eye of the hurricane now for several years, I realized that it can be a place that can perpetuate homophobic behavior unless it's addressed by bands like us.

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• Bands
• Hurricane
• Testosterone

We all have a moral obligation to leave this world a better place than the world that we've found.

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• Place
• Found
• Obligation

We should realize there are so many things that us together rather than the things that keep us apart.

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• Together
• Realize
• Keep

Just because I can't change everything, doesn't mean I shouldn't try to change anything at all.

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• Change
• Mean
• Try

The time that we kill keeps us alive.

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• Time
• Alive
• Kill

Life is a fight. Don’t let it overwhelm you. Adapt, and combat every situation it throws at you.

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• Fight
• Situation
• Life Is A