“We all have an enormous responsibility to bring to the attention of others information they do not have, which has the potential of causing them to rethink long-held ideas.”
Quote by Howard Zinn
Work
The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy
This book compiles a selection of writings by historian and political activist Howard Zinn, focusing on the importance of dissent and the role of citizens in shaping democratic societies. more
Author
Howard Zinn
American historian known for his critical analysis of historical events and advocacy for social justice. His work emphasizes the connection between history and contemporary social issues, particularly focusing on the role of ordinary people in the historical process. more
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