Prophetic Pragmatism Quotes

#1. Prophetic pragmatism attempts to keep alive the sense of alternative ways of life and of struggle based on the best of the past. In this sense, the praxis of prophetic pragmatism is tragic action with revolutionary intent, usually reformist consequences and always visionary outlook.

Cornel West

#2. I've always been very bonded to animals - more so than most people. (laughs) I don't think that they can defend themselves, so we have to help them.

Jennie Garth

#3. Reclaiming the sacred in our lives naturally brings us close once more to the wellsprings of poetry.

Robert Bly

#4. This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.

Theodore Roosevelt

#5. If you're looking at people like Patrice Lumumba, you are looking at people who had a very definite plan, and events overran them.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

#6. Music is no longer tasted it is swallowed.

Jules Verne

#7. Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau