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Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason. Betty Williams
Work Love Needs Peace Compassion Important Cold Intuition More Powerful Calling Intellect Than Often Far Forth Reason
We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent world. Betty Williams
World Nurturing Every Assure Meeting Our Children Violent Need
I'm not sexist in any way - sexism is another form of violence, and there are many great men in this world. Betty Williams
Great World Men Way Sexism Sexist Great Men Another Any Form Many Violence
Governments do not have the answers - indeed, quite the reversal. A lot of times, they not only do not have the answers, but they themselves are the problem. If we are committed to helping our world's children, then we must begin to create solutions from the bottom up. Betty Williams
Problem World Our Indeed Must Solutions Only Bottom Answers Reversal Lot Governments Up Begin Times Committed Quite Children Themselves Then Create Helping
I never had any desire to defend myself, and never did I seriously think about it. Bhagat Singh
Myself Seriously Think About Never Had Did Any Desire Defend
Our entire family is replete with sentiments of patriotism. Uncle Swarna Singh left for his heavenly abode in jail in 1910, two or three years after my birth. Uncle Ajit Singh is leading the life of an exile in foreign countries. Bhagat Singh
Life Family Patriotism Three Uncle Birth Our Abode Entire Leading Countries Foreign Foreign Countries Exile His Years Left Replete Heavenly Jail After Sentiments Two
In what way can a man believing in God cease believing due to his personal vanity? There are only two ways. The man should either begin to think himself a rival of God, or he may begin to believe himself to be God. Bhagat Singh
God Man Believe Think Way Ways Vanity Only Rival He Himself Due His Cease Begin Personal May Either Should Believing Two
My applications submitted to the Tribunal regarding my interview during the hunger strike were misinterpreted, and it was published in the press that I was going to offer defence, though in reality I was never willing to offer any defence. Bhagat Singh
Reality Defence Interview Strike Press Hunger Though Tribunal Willing Never Misinterpreted Were Offer Submitted Any Going Regarding Published Applications
Let me announce, with all the strength at my command, that I am not a terrorist and I never was, expect perhaps in the beginning of my revolutionary career. And I am convinced that we cannot gain anything through those methods. Bhagat Singh
Strength Me Beginning Those We Cannot Through Never Announce Perhaps Terrorist Am Command Methods Expect Revolutionary Anything In The Beginning Cannot Gain Convinced Career
I have altogether failed to comprehend as to how undue pride or vain-gloriousness could ever stand in the way of a man believing in God. Bhagat Singh
God Man Pride Way Comprehend Could Failed Altogether How Stand Ever Believing
L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death. Bhagat Singh
Life Today Death Myself Ram Later Know Readers Condemned Lot Than Cell Sitting Sentence Sentenced Far Transportation Comparatively Harder
Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows for the ideal but also bear the worst type of tortures in the dark, dingy prison cells. Bhagat Singh
World Dark Prison Live Type Those Worst Embrace Only Bear Ideal Also Escaped Revolutionaries Cells Cannot Should Show Who Chance
I didn't kill innocent people. Bill Ayers
People Innocent Innocent People
I would say for the young: Don't be straight jacketed by ideology. Don't be driven by a structure of ideas. Bill Ayers
Ideology Young Say Would Structure Driven Ideas Straight
We should open our eyes, see what's in front of us, and act. Bill Ayers
Eyes Our See Open Front Us Should Act
I find some unity with Ron Paul. Bill Ayers
Unity Find Some Ron Paul
I was arrested in 1965 for opposing the war in Vietnam. There were 39 of us arrested that day. But thousands opposed us. And the majority of the people in the country supported the war then. Bill Ayers
War Day People Country Opposing Thousands Supported Majority Arrested Opposed Were Then Us Vietnam
Nothing is more boring than some old person going on and on about the way things used to be. Bill Ayers
Old Nothing Way Boring Some About More Than Person Going Old Person Used Things
Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock. Bill Ayers
Time Generation People Everyone Our Relatively Our Generation Claim Small Like Talked Because Felt Demonstration Were Chicago Woodstock Who Millions Millions Of People
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. Bill Ayers
Government Year Beginning Would Pentagon Trillion Small Small Government Proposal Dismantle Ever Save
I was involved in the anti-war movement. Bill Ayers
Involved Anti-War Movement
I think I am a radical. I have never deviated from that. By radical, I mean someone trying to go to the root of things. Bill Ayers
Radical Think Someone Never Am Go Trying Mean Root Things
Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds. Bob Black
Law Official Any Succeeds Use Coercion Application
I call for a collective adventure in generalized joy and freely interdependent exuberance. Bob Black
Joy Collective Exuberance Generalized Adventure Freely Call Interdependent
Liberals say we should end employment discrimination. I say we should end employment. Bob Black
Liberals Say Employment End Discrimination Should
Well, I have gotten by twenty-seven years, so that is something. I may die, but the Republic of 1916 will never die. Onward to the Republic and liberation of our people. Bobby Sands
People Will Our Liberation Our People Something Onward Never Well Gotten Years Die May Republic
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