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“The responsibility of parents is to raise children who do not need parents”. –Bob Keeshan

“The humanitarian in theory is the terrorist in action”. –Isabel Paterson

“Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pocanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before the avarice and oppression of the white man… Will not the bones of our dead be plowed up, and their graves turned into plowed fields?” –Tecumseh

“The constitutional questions, are in the first instance, not questions of right, but questions of might”. –Ferdinand Lassalle

“Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the obedience of fools”. –Douglas Bader

“The Bill of Rights was not written to protect governments from trouble. It was written precisely to give the people the constitutional means to cause trouble for governments they no longer trusted”. –Henry Steele Commager

“If you want to have good ideas you must have many ideas. Most of them will be wrong, and what you have to learn is which ones to throw away”. –Linus Pauling

“Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. It is wrong and inhuman to impose the Jews on the Arabs”. –Mahatma Gandhi

“If I were to personally define religion, I would say that it is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstance”. –Theodore Dreiser

“One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies”. –Phil Ochs

“In relations with other nations, there is neither right nor wrong; there is only strength and weakness”. –Roman Dmowski

“We must take from the right nationalism without capitalism, and from the left socialism without internationalism”. –Gregor Strasser

“The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful to truth must make himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable renascent errors”. –Charles Péguy

“US foreign policy could be defined as follows: kiss my ass or I’ll kick your head in”. –Harold Pinter

“We had been frightened of atomic weapons since 1945. In those days I became convinced — and remain convinced now — that, after Hitler, Truman was the greatest murderer in the world”. –Martin Niemöller

“Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks”. –Malcolm X

“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear”. –Rosa Parks

“The fate of you, the aristocracy of industry, will be as the fate of the aristocracy of land if you do not show that you have some humanity amongst you”. –James Larkin

“I have seen the science I worshipped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve”. –Charles Lindbergh

“The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed”. –Steve Biko

“The greatest enemy to individual freedom is the individual himself'” –Saul Alinsky