Mass Quotes

2108 Mass quotes by 1410 unique authors

A revolution without a prior reformation would collapse or become a totalitarian tyranny. A reformation means that masses of our people have reached the point… — Saul Alinsky
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… — Saul Alinsky
Theres another reason for working inside the system. Dostoevsky said that taking a new step is what people fear most. Any revolutionary change must be… — Saul Alinsky
Atheism, not religion, is the real force behind the mass murders of history — Dinesh D'Souza
Unless you are addressing the issues people are concerned about and contributing positive direction, they'll never support you. The first thing the enemy tries to… — Assata Shakur
Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in the classes. In… — Irving Fisher
If I ever really felt depressed, I would just start putting on all my old records that I played as a kid, because the whole… — Jimmy Page
Don’t try to visualize the great mass audience. There is no such audience—every reader is a different person. — William Zinsser
How long would authority ... exist, if not for the willingness of the mass to become soldiers, policemen, jailers, and hangmen. — Emma Goldman
Social and economic well-being will become a reality only through the zeal, courage, the non-compromising determination of intelligent minorities, and not through the mass. — Emma Goldman
Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than… — Friedrich Engels
The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be, is always that… — Errico Malatesta
Control of thought is more important for governments that are free and popular than for despotic and military states. The logic is straightforward: a despotic… — Noam Chomsky
The rascal multitude are the proper targets of the mass media and a public education system geared to obedience and training in needed skills, including… — Noam Chomsky
I knew I had to write a Mass of my own, but a real one. — Igor Stravinsky
There is a cultural factor promoting violence which nowadays undoubtedly is highly effective is the mass media. And particularly everything that enters our minds through… — Alva Myrdal
Of the four billion life forms which have existed on this planet, three billion, nine hundred and sixty million are now extinct. We don't know… — P.D. James
The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art… — Keith Haring
Politics is the business of getting power and privilege without possessing merit. A politician is anyone who asks individuals to surrender part of their liberty… — P.J. O'Rourke
Lies are weapons of mass destruction. — Dennis Kucinich
No wonder politicians love government schools. Where do you think the dumb masses come from that can be so easily led and manipulated? — Neal Boortz
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more… — John Warnock
I am learning that a man can live profoundly without masses of things. — Richard E. Byrd
If we are to save humanity and the planet from the worst mass extinction of all time, worse even than that at the end of… — Mark Lynas
The masses have no habit of self-reliance or original action. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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