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Quote by Saul Alinsky

“The establishment can accept being screwed, but not being laughed at”

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Saul Alinsky was an American writer and community organizer recognized for his seminal work in the realm of social activism. He is predominantly known for his seminal book 'Rules for Radicals', which has profoundly influenced contemporary political tactics and community organizing principles. more

“For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent. The white man arrogated to himself the right to rule and to be obeyed by the non-white; his mission, he claimed, was to "civilize" Africa. Under this cloak, the Europeans robbed the continent of vast riches and inflicted unimaginable suffering on the African people.”

People Men Suffering White Century Missions Riches Continents White Man Cloaks Unimaginable African Continent

Author:Kwame Nkrumah

“The price of maintaining membership in the establishment is unquestioning acceptance of authority.”

Acceptance Authority Establishment Maintaining Membership

Book:Teaching As a Subversive Activity: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World

Source: Teaching As a Subversive Activity: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World

“All propaganda must be popular and its intellectual level must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to.”

Levels Intellectual Propaganda Mein Kampf

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“That which we look on with unselfish love And true humility is surely ours, Even as a lake looks at the stars above And makes within itself a heaven of stars.”

Looks Heaven Stars Humility Lakes Unselfish True Humility Unselfish Love

Author:Mary Gardiner Brainard

“Break into Alton Towers! I would… break into McDonalds. And I would kiss everyone. On the lips… before I left the world. I mean, man and female.”

Men World Mean Left Break Kissing Female Lips Towers Mcdonalds Mean Man

Author:Tom Meighan

“I have a bath. It just relaxes me. Sitting there for a bit and just breathe and go ‘ffffuuuhhh….’, you know.”

Knows Bits Sitting Breathe Relax Baths