Quotes of the day Ask the powerful Five questions 1.What power have you got? 2.Where did you get it from? 3.In whose interests do you exercise it? 4.To whom are you accountable? 5.How can we get rid of you? Only Democracy gives us that right. That is why no-one with power likes Democracy. And that is why every generation must struggle to win it and keep it. Including you and me here and now. -Tony Benn 2005 British MP from Michael Moore’s Sicko A desire to resist oppression is Implanted in the nature of man. -Tacitus A riot is the language of the unheard. -Martin Luther King Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted. -Martin Luther King Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. -Martin Luther King Social justice, in relation to poverty, means an equitable distribution of wealth, opportunity, and other social resources to all groups within the society. And in relation to race, social justice means eliminating prejudice and discrimination against those who differ racially or culturally from the dominant majority. -from Mission Among The Blackfeet by Harold L. Harrod
Friday, July 23, 2010
Quotes of the day
Quotes of the day Ask the powerful Five questions 1.What power have you got? 2.Where did you get it from? 3.In whose interests do you exercise it? 4.To whom are you accountable? 5.How can we get rid of you? Only Democracy gives us that right. That is why no-one with power likes Democracy. And that is why every generation must struggle to win it and keep it. Including you and me here and now. -Tony Benn 2005 British MP from Michael Moore’s Sicko A desire to resist oppression is Implanted in the nature of man. -Tacitus A riot is the language of the unheard. -Martin Luther King Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted. -Martin Luther King Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. -Martin Luther King Social justice, in relation to poverty, means an equitable distribution of wealth, opportunity, and other social resources to all groups within the society. And in relation to race, social justice means eliminating prejudice and discrimination against those who differ racially or culturally from the dominant majority. -from Mission Among The Blackfeet by Harold L. Harrod
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