“You can’t shake hands with a clenched fist.” – Indira Gandhi, 1917-1984, found on Good Earth Tea bag (20040817tu)
Category: Politics
Positive Future
“You must not focus on your adversaries, enemies, opponents, or the problems in the world. Focus on what you believe in, imagine a positive future, work toward those things. If you focus on the negative, eventually, those frustrations that are eating at you, will eat you up.” – Gregory Paul Johnson, (20040324we)
Strength, Strong in Service to God
“Strength is not about power, machismo, and money. We need to be strong in the way we serve God.” – Dr. M.F. Fahny (20040311th)
War, Blind Obedience
“If my soldiers began to think, not one of them would remain in the ranks.” – Frederick the Great, 1712-1786 (20040311th)
Liberty, Freedom
“Liberty means responsibility.” – George Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950 (20040311th)
Deeds
“The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention.” – Roger Nash Baldwin (20040311th)
Quietness, Humility
“The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.” – Quintus Curtius Rufus (20040306sa1421)
Activism, Freedom of Speech
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” – Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1929-1968 (20040214sa)
Facts, Statistics
“Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.” – Mark Twain, 1835-1910 (20040214sa)
Activism, Peace, Diplomacy, Social Change, Transcendence
“Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.” – Albert Einstein, 1879-1955 (20040214sa)
Individualism
“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.” – Woodrow Wilson, 1856-1924 (20040214sa)
Determination, Individualism, Activism
“One person with a belief is equal to a force of 99 who have only interests.” – John Stuart Mill, 1806-1873 (20040214sa)