Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. —Freda Adler More about this quote Tags: power ethics crime Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The truth is, we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless. —Woodrow Wilson More about this quote Tags: truth economics emotion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Don't you know that if people could bottle the air they would? Don't you know there would be an American Air-bottling Association? And don't you know that they would allow thousands and millions to die for want of breath if they could not pay for air? —Robert Ingersoll More about this quote Tags: economics wealth greed Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: sadness wealth comfort Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I asked a man in prison once how he happened to be there and he said he had stolen a pair of shoes. I told him that if he had stolen a railroad he would be a United States Senator. —Mary "Mother" Jones More about this quote Tags: politics economics USA Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Don't agonize. Organize. —Florynce Kennedy More about this quote Tags: progress organization Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it, like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat it. —Lillian Hellman More about this quote Tags: action locusts watching Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If one is going to change things, one has to make a fuss and catch the eye of the world. —Elizabeth Janeway More about this quote Tags: progress change Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class. —Judith Martin More about this quote Tags: politics USA middle class Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy. —Spike Milligan More about this quote Tags: friends enemies money Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Those with a grateful mindset tend to see the message in the mess. And even though life may knock them down, the grateful find reasons, if even small ones, to get up. —Steve Maraboli in Life, the Truth, and Being Free More about this quote Tags: gratitude Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind. —Marston Bates More about this quote Tags: science research Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. —Oscar Wilde More about this quote Tags: prayer Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nothing happens unless first we dream. —Carl Sandburg More about this quote Tags: progress dreams Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love. —Henry Miller More about this quote Tags: love giving taking Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email