Movement Quotes

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Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' is not above sudden, disturbing, movements. Since its inception, capitalism has known slumps and recessions, bubble and froth; no one has… — Margaret Thatcher
First coffee, then a bowel movement. Then the Muse joins me. — Gore Vidal
Could women's liberation ever be a revolutionary movement, not rhetorically but on the ground? — Andrea Dworkin
Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to interviews, and instead… — Marvin Olasky
When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement… — Andrea Mitchell
The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground. — Harry Hay
It will take a massive effort to move society from corporate domination, in which industry's rights to pollute and damage health and the environment supersede… — Lois Gibbs
Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism… — Kjell Magne Bondevik
Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods. The liturgical movement… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
If the awareness of our limitations begins to limit or to dim our value consciousness as wellâ€”as happens, for instance, in old age with regard… — Max Scheler
I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have… — Alban Berg
It is often falsely assumed, even by feminists, that sexuality is the enemy of the female who really wants to develop these aspects of her… — Germaine Greer
There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws. — William Golding
A star appeared...and was momentarily eclipsed by some movement. — William Golding
I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more open to being represented by people of color or people… — Carol Moseley Braun
Jesus gave the world its most influential movement. — John Ortberg
A route differs from a road not only because it is solely intended for vehicles, but also because it is merely a line that connects… — Milan Kundera
Pain creates movement, and movement controls balance. If the opponent does not feel any pain you may be forced to break bones. — Ed Martin
Death is not an ending, but a symbol of movement along the path upon which we are all traveling. As it may be painful to… — John Denver
The meaning of conservatism is not that it impedes movement forward and upward, but that it impedes movement backwards and downwardsâ€”to chaotic darkness and the… — Nikolai Berdyaev

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