Oct
24
2011
“The history of the twentieth century was dominated by the struggle against totalitarian systems of state power. The twenty-first will no doubt be marked by a struggle to curtail excessive corporate power.” — Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal …
Oct
19
2011
“All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.” — Henry Ellis …
Oct
18
2011
“Many a revolution started with the actions of a few… A few hanging together can lead a nation to change.” — Wynton Marsalis …
Oct
14
2011
“In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.” — Alexis de Tocqueville …
Oct
13
2011
“It is absolutely essential that the oppressed participate in the revolutionary process with an increasingly critical awareness of their role as subjects of the transformation.” — Paulo Freire …
Oct
11
2011
“Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.” — Khalil Gibran
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Oct
07
2011
“The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is ‘the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal it is for you’.” — Bernard Madoff …
Oct
06
2011
“Let me just say: Peace to you, if you’re willing to fight for it.” — Fred Hampton …
Oct
05
2011
“Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.” — David Korten …
Oct
04
2011
“Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.” — Mohandas Gandhi …