“I must say that I have seen Americans make great and real sacrifices to the public welfare; and have noticed a hundred instances in which they hardly ever failed to lend faithful support to one another.” RealSupportSacrificeHundredInstanceFaithfulWelfarePublic Welfare Book:Democracy in America Source: Democracy in America
“I would not sacrifice a single living mesquite tree for any book ever written. One square mile of living desert is worth a hundred 'great books' - and one brave deed is worth a thousand.” BookWrittenSacrificeTreeThousandHundredBraveDeedsMilesDesertSquaresGreat Book Book:Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast Source: Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast
“It is said that our indigenous ancestors, Mayas and Aztecs, made human sacrifices to their gods. It occurs to me to ask: How many humans have been sacrificed to the gods of Capital in the last five hundred years?” YearsHumansHas BeensMadeSaidLastsAsksFiveSacrificeHundredAncestorIndigenous Author:Rigoberta Menchu
“On his face was an expression of absolute love. Melting, soul-touching, raw, unbridled love, the kind of person dies for, sacrifices and suffers for. It was the kind of love that a person would wait two hundred years to see fulfilled. It was True Love in its purest form.” YearsKindPersonsTwoSoulFacesFormSufferingDiesWaitingSacrificeExpressionHundredAbsolutesTouchingFulfilledMeltingKinds Of LoveAbsolute Love Book:True Love Source: True Love