George Washington: If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Mark Zuckerberg: The real revolution happened when people started using the internet to fight corruption and oppression. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Allan Boesak: There was a time when people of the rich nations of the world regarded poverty as a "natural condition" for those living in the poor nations of the world. ... Today we have largely been stripped of this pseudo-innocence. We know that the poor are so poor because the rich are so rich, that the causes of poverty can be traced to deliberate decisions and deliberate economic and political policies designed to benefit the rich and powerful. We know that poverty and unemployment are not just accidents of history but deliberate, even indispensable, components of capitalism as an economic system. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Lenin: One of the symptoms of revolution is the sudden increase in the number of ordinary people who take an active interest in politics. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Howard Mumford Jones: I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Ursula K. Le Guin: You cannot buy the Revolution. You cannot make the Revolution. You can only be the Revolution. It is in your spirit or, it is nowhere. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Audre Lorde: Revolution is not a one-time event. It is becoming always vigilant for the smallest opportunity to make a genuine change. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
Karl Marx: History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
