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Showing posts with label Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quotes. Show all posts
Thursday, September 19, 2019

Dr. Oliver Sacks on Gratitude

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by Nomad W hen physician, best-selling author, and professor of neurology Oliver Sacks understood that his battle with cancer could...
Friday, September 28, 2018

3 Pertinent Quotes on the Rights of Women

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by Nomad
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

50 Years Ago, Civil Rights Leaders Spoke Out on Gun Control.. Today the Problem is Worse

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by Nomad A half-century ago, these two civil rights leaders spoke out for the need for sensible gun control laws in this country. Not lo...
Friday, September 1, 2017

Four Worldly Quotes by Marjane Satrapi

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by Nomad B orn in Rasht, Iran before the revolution, Marjane Satrapi is a graphic novelist , cartoonist , and an illustrator . She has...
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Three Wise Quotes by Susan Sontag

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by Nomad J ewish-American writer, filmmaker, intellectual, and political activist, Susan Sontag died in December 2004 at the age of 71....
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Four Quotes by Gore Vidal about Politics and the Public

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Saturday, February 18, 2017

Some Notes and Three Timely Quotes from a Roman Republican

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by Nomad It's time to take a breather from the hectic pace of present politics. I wanted to share some reflections on a noble Ro...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Here are Five Orwellian Quotes for Trump's "Post-Truth" Presidency

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by Nomad W hen tiny Donnie Trump, future President of the United States, was a two-year toddler, a world-famous author named George Or...
Monday, November 28, 2016

Eugene Debs on the Deceivers of the People

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Sunday, November 6, 2016

Justice Louis Brandeis on the Choice We Have

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Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Legislating a Creed: Heinlein's Warning about the Religious Infiltration of Politics

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by Nomad
Saturday, September 10, 2016

Republican Teddy Roosevelt's Timely Warning about GOP Nominee Donald Trump

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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Thomas Paine and the Last Shadow of Liberty

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Thursday, March 17, 2016

Epicurus and the Prayers of Men: How Materialism Perverted the Quest for Happiness

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by Nomad The lost philosophy of one ancient Greek offers an answer to what's gone wrong with modern society.  Quest for a Happy...
Friday, March 4, 2016

Theodore Roosevelt on the Lawless Capitalist

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Saturday, February 27, 2016

The Powerful Can Do as They Please

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by Nomad
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Knowing is Not Enough

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by Nomad
Monday, January 18, 2016

Jefferson's Take: Why Separation of Church and Government is Necessary

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Saturday, December 19, 2015

Conservatives and the Fear of Alexis de Tocqueville

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by Nomad Sounds like a good description of the politics of Republican conservatives to me.
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Malcolm X on Listening to the Media

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by Nomad