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I've been impressed, over the last 15 years, with how often the somewhat conspiratorial comments of Haitian villagers have been proven to be correct when the historical record is probed carefully.


Paul Farmer


#carefully #comments #conspiratorial #correct #haitian

Every good law or case you study was once a dream. Every good law or case you study was dismissed as impossible or impractical for decades before it was enacted. Give your creative thoughts free reign, for it is only in the hearts and dreams of people seeking a better world that true social justice has a chance. Finally, remember that we cannot give what we do not have. If we do not love ourselves, we will be hard pressed to love others. If we are not just with ourselves, we will find it very difficult to look for justice with others. In order to become and remain a social justice advocate, you must live a healthy life. Take care of yourself as well as others. Invest in yourself as well as in others. No one can build a house of justice on a foundation of injustice. Love yourself and be just to yourself and do the same with others. As you become a social justice advocate, you will experience joy, inspiration and love in abundant measure.


Bill Quigley


#injustice #justice #law #lawyering #love

I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.


George Farquhar


#i #i believe #laughed #me #talked

When you can't do something truly useful, you tend to vent the pent up energy in something useless but available, like snappy dressing.


Lois McMaster Bujold


#dressing #energy #like #pent #snappy

So I came home and I had a resume and everything, but the only job experience I had was just playing in bars and clubs on my summers off. So, I was temping and stuff during the day and playing music at night.


Mary Chapin Carpenter


#came #clubs #day #during #everything

One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.


Victor Hugo


#arms #because #both #contemplate #creation

The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntarily became the vassals of their more opulent neighbors, whose power was necessary for their protection.


Thomas Bulfinch


#classes #composed #first #freemen #independent

I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly not all tutus! So experience of other dance forms is a good idea.


Deborah Bull


#classical #cultures #dance #dancer #days

In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.


Paul Farmer


#among #borders #divide #fact #great

One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into development aid there that have not been effective.


Paul Farmer


#aid #been #billions #development #dollars






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