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