Marginal Quotes
72 quotes by 68 authors
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Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard, the central figure…
— Adrienne Rich
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The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are seriously concerned with…
— Erich Fromm
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In prosperous times, the marginal workers get by. But in tough times, they get the shaft.
— Bill O'Reilly
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Politics is marginal, but literature moves along by indirection.
— Italo Calvino
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Barack Obama is not Harry Truman, who dropped the A-bomb on Japan to stop World War II. Barack Obama is not John F. Kennedy, who…
— Monica Crowley
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Medical need is an infinitely expandable concept. There is always one more marginal procedure that can be done. There is no end to the medical…
— Richard Lamm
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If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively…
— Martin Jacques
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There is nothing so marginal as a party that has been in power for 18 years and slides into opposition. You influence nothing.
— Sebastian Coe
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The point is not to stay marginal, but to participate in whatever network of marginal zones is spawned from other disciplinary centers and which, together,…
— Judith Butler
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For President Clinton, according to this discussion I had with him, Rwanda was a marginal problem.
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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I would not run as a one-issue candidate. Anybody who does that is declaring himself to be marginal.
— John Bolton
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Jim Sheridan, the MP who wants to ban sketchwriters from the Commons for being rude about politicians, is a blithering idiot. Sorry, scrub that -…
— Simon Hoggart
Who Wrote These Marginal Quotes
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