Tom Mboya Quotes

#1. I have news for you, there is no Superman (it's up to us.)

Tom Mboya

#2. If you walk five blocks north from the wholefoods in Berkeley along Telegraph Avenue and then turn right at Dwight way, you'll soon come to a trash-strewn patch of grass and trees dotted with the tattered camps of a few homeless people.

Michael Pollan

#3. It's hard to go underground when you weigh 400 pounds, Marcus. That's why they'll have to bury you in a piano case.

Jem Fox

#4. The Christian apologist has become someone who is virtually expected to apologize for being a Christian, and that has to stop.

Richard Platt

#5. We will never, never sell our freedom for capital or technical aid. We stand for freedom at any cost.

Tom Mboya

#6. I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty.

Andrew Young

#7. Try a rocket launcher. Think maybe you could manage to hit me with that?

Karen Marie Moning

#8. Most days I struggle just to be accepted into the camp of plain old feminists. This is mainly because I am not by nature ideological and generally suspicious of people who are.

Hanna Rosin

#9. Believe these truths as you believe any other statements, for the difference between ordinary faith and saving faith lies mainly in the subjects in which it is placed.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#10. Hell sent texts messages - group ones at that? It kind of fit, since there was nothing worse than being on the receiving end of a group message - sort of like being held hostage.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#11. how this shame and degradation can exist in you side by side with other, opposite, holy feelings? It would be better, a thousand times better and wiser to leap into the water and end it all!

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#12. The United States of America should have a foundation free from the influence of clergy.

George Washington

#13. I have known Johnnie Cochran for many years as an attorney and personal friend, but he has already expressed publicly that he is not on this case.

Mark Geragos

#14. When I haven't been kissed
in a long time, I create civil disturbances,
then insult the cops who show up,
till one of them grabs me by the collar
and hurls me up against the squad car,
so I can remember, at least for a moment,
what it's like to be touched.

Jeffrey McDaniel

#15. The point is that by exercising your capacity for forethought and planning, you strengthen your prefrontal cortex and its connection to the ventral striatum.

Anonymous

#16. We ought to be listening to see who the world-system wants to devalue and degrade, most often first with words, so that we can know for whom we should be speaking and standing.

Russell D. Moore