Dispossessed Quotes

27 quotes by 25 authors

In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the… — H. Rap Brown
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual… — Abdallah II
Government is an inherently inflationary institution and will ever remain so until it is dispossessed of its monopoly of the supply of money. — Joseph Salerno
An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared; it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed… — H. Rap Brown
National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for those who are… — Umberto Eco
In New York I heard A Piece of Ground, written by a white South African, Jeremy Taylor. I modified it a little and sang it… — Miriam Makeba
Capitalism will never fall on its own. It will have to be pushed. The accumulation of capital will never cease. It will have to be… — David Harvey
The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the… — A. Philip Randolph
In times past...it was my habit to talk glibly of the right of man to land. It was a bad habit, and I long ago… — Benjamin Tucker
Happy are all free peoples, too strong to be dispossessed. But blessed are those among nations who dare to be strong for the rest! — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been ''tattooed'' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame -- not… — Gilbert Adair
When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal… — Kushal Pal Singh
My great fear has always been complete and utter failure. Hence, you see, all the dispossessed people in my fiction, and why I try to… — Peter Ackroyd
To .. all the dispossessed youth of Africa: for perpetuation of communion with ancestral spirits through the fight for African freedom, and in the firm… — Jomo Kenyatta
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to… — Charles Caleb Colton
I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are… — Tahar Ben Jelloun
Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly… — Camille Paglia
In a public dialogue with Salman in London he [Edward Said] had once described the Palestinian plight as one where his people, expelled and dispossessed… — Christopher Hitchens
I see what I want of Love... I see horses making the meadow dance, fifty guitars sighing, and a swarm of bees suckling the wild… — Mahmoud Darwish
Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry for a piece… — Mother Teresa

Who Wrote These Dispossessed Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 27 Dispossessed Quotes as follows: