Today Quotes
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In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can begin to be credible unless it is informed by political awareness and principles. Writers who have neither product utopian trash.John Berger
Not everybody has to sing the melody.Pete Seeger
The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.Robert Graves
Crude, immoral, vulgar and senseless.Leo Tolstoy
I know not, sir whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.J.M. Barrie
Our land is more valuable than your money. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals; therefore, we cannot sell this land. It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we cannot sell it because it does not belong to us.Blackfoot chief, (c. 1880)
The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away - leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now.Kenneth Patchen
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.Joseph Addison
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.Albert Camus
What once were vices are manners now.Seneca
