Steven Weinberg: I think that on balance the moral influence of religion has been awful. With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good people to do evil-that takes religion. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4519
Vijay Prashad: You (the West) lend us money, and every time you lend us money, which is our money ... you give us our money back as debt and then you lecture us about how we should live. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4520
Karl Marx: Freedom for whom? It is not the freedom of a single individual in the presence of another in dividual. It is the freedom which capital has to crush the worker. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4521
Mahatma Gandhi: The most heinous and the cruelest crimes of which history has recorded have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4522
GautierDay hat dies geteilt.
George Washington: To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4523
George Washington: Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4524
Jean-Paul Sartre: Each word, has an echo. So does each silence. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4525
James W. Fulbright: The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust (our own) government statements. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4526
Lord Acton: Where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4527
General Smedley Butler: There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4528
George Orwell: Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4529
George Orwell: Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4530
Sun Tzu: Know yourself and you will win all battles. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4531
Ernest Hemingway: Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4532
Albert Einstein: It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4533
Edmund Burke: The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4534
Jim Rohn: Poor people have big TVs. Rich people have big libraries. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4535
Albert Einstein: There is no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war... Except its ending. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4536
Fidel Castro: Fellow workers and peasants, this is the socialist and democratic revolution of the working people, with the working people, and for the working people. And for this revolution of the working people, by the working people, and for the working people we are prepared to give our lives. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4537
Fidel Castro: I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4538
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Fidel Castro: Warfare is a means and not an end. Warfare is a tool of revolutionaries. The important thing is the revolution! The important thing is the revolutionary cause, revolutionary ideas, revolutionary objectives, revolutionary sentiments, revolutionary virtues! https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4539
Chris Hedges: The indifference to the plight of others and the cult of the self is what the corporate state seeks to instill in us. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4540
Chris Hedges: All the promises of the free market have turned out to be lies. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4541
Honoré de Balzac: The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4542
Marianne Faithfull: Rebellion is the only thing that keeps you alive! https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4543
Carl von Clausewitz: War is the continuation of Politik by other means. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4544
Max Stirner: The great are great only because we are on our knees. Let us rise! https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4545
Zapata: Ignorance and obscurantism have never produced anything other than flocks of slaves for tyranny. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4546
Che Guevara: I am not Christ or a philanthropist. I fight for the things I believe in, with all the weapons at my disposal. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4547
Zapata: I would rather die standing than live on my knees! https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4548
Stephanie Van Hook: The revolution is not about putting a different kind of person in power but a different kind of power in people. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4549
Fran Lebowitz: In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4550
John F. Kennedy: If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4551
David Graeber: The 'middle-class' is a faux class. It never really existed. If you have a boss, and earn wages or salary, you are a worker, and should be proud to be in the working class. The term 'middle class' isolates more privileged workers for the benefit of the powerful so that anyone outside of elite circles will be divided and fighting against each other instead of fighting institutions and the power structure. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4552
Henry A. Wallace: A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4553
Henry A. Wallace: If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4554
Otto von Bismarck: Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4555
Otto von Bismarck: I know many armies that have gone to Russia. But I know none that have ever returned. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4556
Henry A. Wallace: We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote4557