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Warren Buffett: “There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning.
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Cesar Chavez: “We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.
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G. J. Warnock: “That it is a bad thing to be tortured and starved, humiliated or hurt, is not an opinion; it is a fact. That it is better for people to be loved and attended to, rather than hated or neglected, is again a plain fact, not a matter of opinion.
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Robin Morgan: “It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
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Ralph Ellison: “I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids -- and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
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Louis D. Brandeis: “We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
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Robin Morgan: “Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.
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Aristotle: “Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp. In the same way, by doing just acts we come to be just; by doing self-controlled acts, we come to be self-controlled; and by doing brave acts, we become brave.
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William Blum: “The 'trickle-down' theory: the principle that the poor, who must subsist on table scraps dropped by the rich, can best be served by giving the rich bigger meals.
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Aldous Huxley: “A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of slaves who do not have to be coerced, because they love their servitude.
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Elie Wiesel: “I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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A. Philip Randolph: “We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts.
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: “Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.
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A. Philip Randolph: “Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
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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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Louis D. Brandeis: “Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.
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Seneca: “Injustice never rules forever.
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Buddha: “All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
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Heinrich Heine: “Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi: “A weak man is just by accident. A strong but nonviolent man is unjust by accident.
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Jesse Jackson: “Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
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Eleanor Roosevelt: “It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself.
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Frances Fox Piven: “I think that the question of how power can be exerted from the lower reaches has never been more important. It will ultimately determine whether another world is indeed possible
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Lillian Hellman: “Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
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Martin Luther King, Jr. : “He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.
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Rabbi Tarfon: “Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.
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Robert S. McElvaine: “Liberals are not unconcerned with economic liberty, but they have come to believe that the common good requires that social justice be given a higher priority than absolute economic freedom.
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Margaret Atwood: “A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi: “An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
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Abraham Lincoln: “These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.
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