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Talk and write in a way that encourages the mutual exchange of ideas and acts like a midwife to people birthing their own ideas.

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We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That…
I believe that we are at the point now, in the United States, where a movement is beginning to emerge.
How do we redefine education so that 30-50 percent of inner-city children do not drop out of school, thus ensuring that millions…
History is not the past. It is the stories we tell about the past. How we tell these stories - triumphantly or…
We urgently need to bring to our communities the limitless capacity to love, serve, and create for and with each other. We…
When you read Marx (or Jesus) this way, you come to see that real wealth is not material wealth and real poverty…
The struggle we're dealing with these days, which, I think, is part of what the 60s represented, is how do we define…
Rebellions tend to be negative, to denounce and expose the enemy without providing a positive vision of a new future...A revolution is…
People are aware that they cannot continue in the same old way but are immobilized because they cannot imagine an alternative. We…
I think we're not looking sufficiently at what is happening at the grassroots in the country. We have not emphasized sufficiently the…
You don't choose the times you live in, but you do choose who you want to be. And you do choose how…
Don't get stuck in old ideas. Keep recognizing that reality is changing and that your ideas have to change.

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When I quote others I do so in order to express my own ideas more clearly. — Michel de Montaigne
Spend time with your kids and have your own ideas about what they need. It won't take away your manhood; it will… — Louis C. K.
There exists a shadowy Government with its own Air Force, its own Navy, its own fundraising mechanism, and the ability to pursue… — Daniel Inouye
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which… — John Stuart Mill
So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be… — George Berkeley
Loving yourself is a willingness to be in the same space with your own creations. How contracted would you become if you… — Thaddeus Golas
If you would be a writer, first be a reader. Only through the assimilation of ideas, thoughts and philosophies can one begin… — Allan W. Eckert
Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked. If a dictatorship ever comes to this country, it… — Ayn Rand
Everybody has their own opinion and own ideas of what beauty is. — Rick Genest
Experience is, for me, the highest authority. The touchstone of validity is my own experience. No other person's ideas, and none of… — Carl Rogers
Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other… — Gerald Brenan
I've noticed two things about men who get big salaries. They are almost invariably men who, in conversation or in conference, are… — Unknown Author

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