Journal Quote by Anonymous
“When my journal appears, many statues must come down.”
About This Quote
The appearance of a journal triggers the removal of many statues, implying change or critique.
In simple terms: Journal leads to dismantling statues.
Key Takeaway
Question authority.
Themes
change
critique
history
Mood
thoughtful
critical
Type
philosophical
analytical
When to use this quote
- public debates
- historical revision
- art criticism
Key Concepts
Symbolism
social commentary
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the journal represent?
- Why remove statues?
A Different Perspective
May be metaphorical, not literal.
![“I wrote an article about the marine landing [in Haiti] right away, but barely mentioned the oil, because my article would come out two months later and I assumed by then, "of course, everybody knows." Nobody knew. There was a news report in the Wall Street Journal, in the petroleum journals, and…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dc5/noam-chomsky-42_articles_i-wrote-an-article-about-the-marine-land_13341.jpg)
![“I will be known forever as the Puppy who chased a cutpurse and caught fish garbage instead. My descendants will pretend I'm not in their bloodline. No – no one will want to make descendants with me. [from Beka Cooper's journal of her first day as a new Dog i.e. cop]” quote by Tamora Pierce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6d5/tamora-pierce-935_beka-cooper_i-will-be-known-forever-as-the-puppy-who_17776.jpg)
