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Frances Fox Piven: “I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society.
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Hannah Arendt: “Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods -- moods of the masses and moods of individuals, the latter no less fickle and unreliable than the former -- but no opinion.
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Lillian Hellman: “I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions, even though I long ago came to the conclusion that I was not a political person and could have no comfortable place in any political group.”  more
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David Brinkley: “A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
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Margaret Chase Smith: “Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
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Toni Morrison: “I'm a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me.”  more
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