“Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.” — Howard Zinn …

“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.” — Albert Einstein …

“The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.” — Wendell Phillips …

“The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.” — Alexis de Tocqueville …

“Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne …

“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters, cannot be trusted with important matters.” — Albert Einstein …

“The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. [For] to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body.” – Warren Buffet …

“The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little.” — Franklin Delanore Roosevelt …

“The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the opposite of the idealist. The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life.” — Henry Miller …

“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.” — Mahatma Gandhi …