GREAT QUOTES / 36

Well, it's been a while since I posted one of these..........
More great quotes gleaned from cyber space!!!!!!!!! Read them, use them, pass them on.........Truth is in the words and the
meaning not in the speaker........ however some speakers speak the truth more often than others......... while others never speak the truth at all!!!!...........
Nobody we know.........RIGHT???????  

GREAT QUOTES / 36


“No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between
stealing an office and stealing a purse.”- Theodore Roosevelt



"We have it in our power to begin the world again" -Tom Paine



"If there is no struggle there is no progress.... Power concedes nothing without a demand. I
t never did and it never will."
Frederick Douglass,  from his 1857 speech West India Emancipation:



Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention  from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end -
Henry Thoreau



Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art - Susan Sontag



"If at first you don't succeed, you're normal--Alfred E. Newman 
    


"I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians.
Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."- Gandhi



[He] has the gift on compressing the largest amount of
words into the smallest amount of thoughts
- Winston Churchill



"When the Iron Curtain fell, all of the West rejoiced that the East would  become just as free as the West. It was never supposed to be the other way around
- Rick Falkvinge, founder and the leader of Swedish Pirate Party



The political calling of the intellectual [is in]
the unmasking of lies which sustain irresponsible power
- C. Wright Mills



They have a habit of looking at you and conveying unfathomable depths of insincerity
-- Patricia Strauss of Labor politicians in the 1940s