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Issues Quotes by Saul Alinsky
- In the beginning the organizer's first job is to create the issues or problems.
- The end is what you want, the means is how you get it. Whenever we think about social change, the question of means and ends…
- From the moment the organizer enters a community he lives, dreams... only one thing and that is to build the mass power base of what…
- The organizers first job is to create the issues or problems, and organizations must be based on many issues. The organizer must first rub raw…
- No issue can be negotiated unless you first have the clout to compel negotiation.
- One’s concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one’s personal interest in the issue.
- Action comes from keeping the heat on. No politician can sit on a hot issue if you make it hot enough.
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- I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue. — Michelle Bachelet
- We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments. — Michelle Bachelet
- I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues. — Michele Bachmann
- When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card. — Michele Bachmann
- While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist. — Michele Bachmann
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