#again

Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it. ↗

— Alexander Herzen

#austere #constant #ever #government #learned

Jewish fundamentalism is teaching that Jews can fight with guns and with civil war, against being relocated off the West Bank, and disobey the orders of their government. That is the call to jihad, to several kinds of jihad. ↗

— Arthur Hertzberg

#bank #being #call #civil #civil war

I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60. ↗

— Bernard Hinault

#am #begin #however #i #i am

If today I stand here as a revolutionary, it is as a revolutionary against the Revolution. ↗

— Adolf Hitler

#here #i #revolution #revolutionary #stand

Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against. ↗

— Bill Walton

#best #ever #hesitation #i #played

Yet did that Antiochus, who was also called Dionysius, become an origin of troubles again. ↗

— Flavius Josephus

#also #become #called #did #origin

The aims of life are the best defense against death. ↗

— Primo Levi

#aims #best #death #defense #life

Rage, rage against the dying of the light. ↗

— Dylan Thomas

#dying #light #rage

You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the cheap seats of life. Or you can do what you went there to do. ↗

— Clarence Thomas

#always #cheap #choices #continue #could

I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other, and we have genes for that. We can be talked out of it, for the genetic message is like a distant music, and some of us are hard-of-hearing. Societies are noisy affairs, drowning out the sound of ourselves and our connection. ↗

— Lewis Thomas

#against #born #claim #connection #despite