Apr
28
2010
“Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America.” — John L Lewis …
Apr
27
2010
“All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.” — Albert Einstein …
Apr
26
2010
“There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.” –- Sophocles …
Apr
23
2010
“Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.” –- Alexander Solzhenitsyn …
Apr
22
2010
“There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.” — Marshall McLuhan …
Apr
21
2010
“Bound as our lives are to the tyranny of time, it is through what we know of history that we are delivered from our bonds and escape – into time.” — A L Rowse …
Apr
20
2010
“Poverty is the worst form of violence.” — Mahatma Gandhi …
Apr
19
2010
“Education either functions as an instrument which is used to facilitate integration of the younger generation into the logic of the present system and bring about conformity or it becomes the practice of freedom, the means by which men and women deal critically and creatively with reality and discover how to participate in the transformation of their world.” — Paolo Freire …
Apr
15
2010
“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” — Jonathan Swift …
Apr
14
2010
“I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.” — Elwyn Brooks White …