412 quotes found
“He - and if there is a God, I am convinced he is a he, because no woman could or would ever fuck things up this badly.”
“God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him.”
“With a blade at your throat, a well-connected uncle or a wealthy mother could not save you. Only you could save yourself.”
“I feel with some passion that what we truly are is private, and almost infinitely complex, and ambiguous, and both external and internal, and double- or triple- or multiply natured, and largely mys...”
“I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality f...”
“Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.”
“Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and d...”
“Chains of gold are still chains.”
“At first, man was enslaved by the gods. But he broke their chains. Then he was enslaved by the kings. But he broke their chains. He was enslaved by his birth, by his kin, by his race. But he broke ...”
“A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.”
“There is nothing you can do that profit does not enter into, and fear of loss, and wish for power. You cannot say good morning without knowing which of you is 'superior' to the other, or trying to ...”
“Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and when one prevails the other dies.”
“I remained a socialist for several years, even after my rejection of Marxism; and if there could be such a thing as socialism combined with individual liberty, I would be a socialist still. For not...”
“Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious of superior ability desire freedom, and in the end superio...”
“A society dedicated to the protection of equally distributed, modern and effective tools for the exercise of productive liberties cannot come into existence unless the commodities and resources on ...”
“...[F]reedom... is a property of all rational beings.”
“Freedom and dignity for everyone in the world, is the hardest thing to achieve, but we must not give up.”
“The equality of tolerance is not that far from indifference, and very far from the equality of opportunity that LBJ envisioned.”
“I'm not a concept. Too many guys think I'm a concept or I complete them or I'm going to 'make them alive'but I'm just a fucked up girl who's looking for my own peace of mind. Don't assign me yours.”
“Only stupid men would want stupid wives!”
