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You Quotes by Studs Terkel
- But once you become active in something, something happens to you. You get excited and suddenly you realize you count.
- I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.
- We use the word 'hope' perhaps more often than any other word in the vocabulary: 'I hope it's a nice day.' 'Hopefully, you're doing well.'…
- You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.
- When you become part of something, in some way you count. It could be a march; it could be a rally, even a brief one.…
- With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have…
- Someone who does an act. In a democratic society, you're supposed to be an activist; that is, you participate. It could be a letter written…
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