“China has not established the rule of law and if there is a power above the law there is no social justice. Everybody can be subjected to harm. I'm just a citizen: my life is equal in value to any other. But I'm thankful that when I lost my freedom so many people shared feelings and put such touching effort into helping me.” PeopleIfsHelpingFeelingsLawLife IsValuesLostSocialJusticeEffortCitizensEqualSocial JusticeChinaHarmTouchingRule Of LawAbove The Law Author:Ai Weiwei
“What is called “apathy” is, I believe, a feeling of helplessness on the part of the ordinary citizen, a feeling of impotence in the face of enormous power. It’s not that people are apathetic; they do care about what is going on, but don’t know what to do about it, so they do nothing, and appear to be indifferent.” PeopleKnowsBelieveFeelingsCareFacesI BelieveCitizensOrdinaryEnormousApathyIndifferentHelplessnessImpotenceApatheticOrdinary Citizens Author:Howard Zinn
“... a nation to be strong, must be united; to be united, must be equal in condition; to be equal in condition, must be similar inhabits and feeling; to be similar in habits and feeling, must be raised in national institutions as the children of a common family, and citizens of a common country.” ChildrenCountryFeelingsStrongNationsUnitedCommonConditionsHabitCitizensEqualInstitutionsUnityRaisedEqualityAssimilation Author:Frances Wright
“Believing that war is contrary to the will of God and to common sense, and feeling that the way of peace is the way of love, I shall work for peace by using the way of love myself, by helping any group I am part of to use it, by helping the nation of which I am a citizen to use it, by helping the United Nations to use it, and by praying that the way of love be used all over the world.” WorldWayBelieveWarHelpingUseFeelingsUsedNationsLove IsUnitedCommonGroupsPrayingCitizensContraryGods WillCommon SenseUnited NationsLove MyselfWay Of Love Book:Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
“The more our feelings diverge, the more deeply felt they are, the greater is our obligation to grant the sincerity and essential decency of our fellow citizens on the other side.” FeelingsFeltSidesGreaterCitizensEssentialsFellowsObligationGrantsSincerityDecency Author:Edward Kennedy
“Time flies, though, huh? But I feel young. And do you know how I stay feeling young, ladies and gentlemen? I'll share my secret with you: I live in a senior citizen retirement community.” KnowsFeelsFeelingsYoungCommunitySecretKnow HowShareCitizensGentlemanDo You KnowRetirementSeniorLadies And GentlemenYoung LadiesTime FliesSenior Citizen Author:Carol Leifer
“The phrase "global citizen" always gets tossed around with my work, and part of it is that, clearly, talking about being a global citizen is the only way we can talk about participating in globalization without feeling like assholes.” WayFeelingsTalkingCitizensPhrasesGlobalizationParticipatingGlobal Citizen Author:Anne Elizabeth Moore
“I especially appreciated hearing the President [Barack Obama] affirm that "black lives matter" and that it means that some citizens are feeling more pain, and experiencing more negative effects than others, and he offered up the stats. He also indicated that black lives matter does not negate the fact that blue lives matter. He ably walked the tightrope, here, between affirming both black life and police life.” MeanDoeMatterFactsFeelingsPainBlackPresidentEffectsCitizensNegativePoliceBlueHearingBarackAppreciatedBlack Lives MatterPresident Barack ObamaAffirmingBlack Lives Author:Julianne Malveaux