“I really think that’s the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to have, the notion that we really can have confidence in a better tomorrow.” Carol Moseley Braun, Feminist, Politician, and Lawyer
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“There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” ~ Malcolm X, Muslim Minister & Human Rights Activist
quote | march 2012
“We would never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.” – Helen Keller, American author, political activist, and lecturer
quote | february 2012
“All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart.” Carlos Castaneda, anthropologist & author
quote | january 2012
“Without a way to name our pain, we are also without the words to articulate our pleasure.” bell hooks, author, feminist, social activist
quote | Ernesto “Che” Guevara
The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. — Ernesto “Che” Guevara, Argentine Revolutionary
quote | december 2011
“People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage” John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist
quote | november 2011
“Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.” Mohandas Gandhi
quote | october 2011
“God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.” –John Muir, Naturalist & Author
quote | september 2011
“Guard your light and protect it. Move it forward into the world and be fully confident that if we connect light to light to light, and join the lights together of the one billion young people in our world today, we will be enough to set our whole planet aglow.” — Hafsat Abiola, Human Rights [...]
quote | august 2011
“Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.” Angela Davis, Activist, Educator, Author
quote | july 2011
“The future depends on what you do today.” Mohandas K. Gandhi, political and ideological leader of India