Habits Quote by Sydney J. Harris

“From the outset, people's experiences of desire and rage, memory and power, community and revolt are inflected and mediated by the institutions through which…

— Anne McClintock

“The idea of reappropriation isn’t a new one. The process of turning negative words, symbols, or ideas into positive parts of our own identity…

— Simon S. Tam

“People force a despised minority to live in squalor, which makes them seem animalistic and subhuman, which encourages the dominant group to mistreat them…

— Steven Pinker

“Group dynamics and the decision to sacrifice the individual for the group are the first steps in a march down the road to Thought…

— Tammy Bruce

“Our contemporaries are constantly wracked by two warring passions: they feel the need to be led and the desire to remain free. Unable to…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“I would like to see us grow in developing a deep understanding of the need for healing as an abolitionist practice. Many of us…

— Julia Sudbury

“Sapping the foundations of civilisation, of authority, of other people’s altars, spattering them with filth, winking jocosely at them only to justify and conceal…

— Anton Chekhov

“Logic and morality made it impossible to accept an illogical and immoral reality; they engendered a rejection of reality which as a rule led…

— Primo Levi

“They divided people into make-believe groups, arranged in a hierarchy. The upper levels enjoyed privileges and power, while the lower ones suffered from discrimination…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“The masses often let themselves down and even those at the forefront who are hoisting the flag of the cause that is intended to…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“Angling is tightly woven in a fabric of moral, social, and philosophical threads which are not easily rent by the violent climate of our…

— A. J. McClane

“It is a weary lament to lay most acts of violence and aggression, from the strictly local to the truly global, squarely at the…

— Bryan Sykes