Jerry Rubin Quotes

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• The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power.
• You can't pay attention to your mistakes. I made a mistake today, I made a mistake yesterday. I think it's... very important to ignore the…
• Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.
• Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the…
• We create revolution by living it.
• We had a sense of importance that would have led us to risk our lives for our rhetoric.
• The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.
• The jobs are there, but, particularly for working adults, traditional education just isnt going to cut it. New ways for training that meet the real-life…
• The problem with fame is that you get frozen in one frame and nothing you can do can alter the nature.
• Don't trust anyone over thirty
• Revolution is profitable. So the capitalists sell it... The hip capitalists have some allies within the revolutionary community: longhairs who work as intermediaries between the…
• I am a child of America. If ever I'm sent to Death Row for my revolutionary 'crimes,' I'll order as my last meal: a hamburger,…
• Our strategy was to give Judge Hoffman a heart attack. We gave the court system a heart attack, which is even better.
• The backseat produced the sexual revolution.
• A lot of these industries are having difficulty finding reliable workers with the skills they require.
• All money represents theft… To steal from the rich is a sacred and religious act. While looting, a man to his own self is true.
• By the end, everybody had a label - pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not…
• I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s.
• I'm famous. That's my job.
• Some of the greatest social reformers of our time were wealthy.

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