“The War on Drugs has been an utter failure. We need to rethink and decriminalize our marijuana laws.”
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Courageous Quotes — page 247 of 1106
“Degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL”
“It is necessary that the weakness of the powerless is transformed into a force capable of announcing justice. For this to happen, a total denouncement of fatalism is necessary. We are transformative beings and not beings for accommodation.”
“Indeed, the interests of the oppressors lie in 'changing the consciousness of the oppressed, not the situation which oppresses them.”
“The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and 98 percent of all foreign direct investment.The multinational corporation...puts the economic decision beyond the effective reach of the political process and its decision-makers, national governments.”
“Death doesn't frighten me.”
“Duty is not collective; it is personal.”
“There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.”
“Justice of right is always to take precedence over might.”
“It's not enough to rage against the lie.. you've got to replace it with the truth.”
“You must do the things you think you cannot do.”
“I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.”
“The chief deficiency I see in the skeptical movement is its polarization: Us vs. Them - the sense that we have a monopoly on the truth; that those other people who believe in all these stupid doctrines are morons; that if you're sensible, you'll listen to us; and if not, to hell with you. This is nonconstructive. It does not get our message across. It condemns us to permanent minority status.”
“If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.”
“Part of the racialized sexism wants everyone to think that a 15-year old Mexican is not a girl, she’s a woman. We know she’s a girl. We can never emphasize this enough, because this is the fate of colored girls globally right now: the denial of their girlhood, the denial of their childhood, and the constant state of risk and danger they are living in.”
“Corn is a necessary, silver is only a superfluity.”
“I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.”
“A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.”
“Willingly no one chooses the yoke of slavery.”
“When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.”