“In theory we are all equal before the law. In practice, there are overwhelming privileges that come with winning the birth lottery.” LawWinningPracticeTheoryBirthEqualPrivilegeEqualityInequalityOverwhelmingLottery Book:Fanatics & Fools: How Politicians are Betraying the American People Source: Fanatics & Fools: How Politicians are Betraying the American People
“Sometimes you have to wait for the right deal. They all seem good, at least at first, and they may make you some quick money. But when the right deal comes, and it fits into your [overall] plan, it's just overwhelming success. Sometimes, with the long-term deals, you have to take a risk if you're going to get a reward. It's exactly like fighting. Sometimes you have to take chances to get that huge win.” IfsFirstsMayLongSometimesSeemsFightingWinningWaitingTermChanceDealsPlansRiskHugeFitRewardsLong TermOverwhelmingTake A Chance Author:Mike Tyson
“I don't know whether the movement crashed as a result of the overwhelming character of the institutions we set out to change. I think repression had a lot to do with the dismantling of the movement and also the winning of certain victories had something to do with the inability of the movement to take those victories as the launching point for new goals and developing new strategies.” ThinkingKnowsCharacterCertainWinningGoalResultsMovementVictoryInstitutionsStrategyDevelopingOverwhelmingInabilityRepressionLaunchingNew Goal Author:Angela Davis