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Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be; I have in mind the grassroots opposition to the Vietnam War. - Breyten Breytenbach Quotes
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual. - Frank Herbert Quotes
Some of these pro-drug messages come from popular culture. - John Walters Quotes
There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply. - Thom Gunn Quotes
What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal. - Erich Fromm Quotes
The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American music, food, clothes and films, has been seen by many as the very heart of globalization. - Fredric Jameson Quotes
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. - George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Whatever is popular deserves attention. - James Mackintosh Quotes
I think most people played both variants and regular games. It was a period when variants were very popular and there were a lot more variants being played at that time. Every week practically, it seemed someone would publish a new variant in a zine. - Fred Davis Quotes
The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. - Margaret Chase Smith Quotes
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. - Thomas Carlyle Quotes
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. - Wilson Mizner Quotes
I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control. - Stephen Breyer Quotes
The absurdist stuff wasnt terribly popular at the time I was doing it. - Robert Sheckley Quotes
There is a popular misconception that film-makers have to look to Hollywood to be commercially successful but this is how we have been conditioned. - Mike Leigh Quotes
The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense. - Christopher Lasch Quotes
Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks. - Alistair Cooke Quotes
Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection. - Neal Boortz Quotes
Blues music is becoming more and more popular than it ever was. Im always meeting people on the road that are really young, and are guitar players. male and female. - Mick Taylor Quotes
Whats right isnt always popular. Whats popular isnt always right. - Howard Cosell Quotes
Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world. - Mike Fitzpatrick Quotes
Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya. - Louis Leakey Quotes
Compassion is not a popular virtue. - Karen Armstrong Quotes
And so popular culture raises issues that are very important, actually, in the country I think. You get issues of the First Amendment rights and issues of drug use, issues of AIDS, and things like that all arise naturally out of pop culture. - Kurt Loder Quotes
Jackson was not a popular professor. He had rigid notions of discipline, and was uncompromising in his enforcement of the rules of the Institute. - Daniel H Hill Quotes
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach. - Adolf Hitler Quotes
I guess the nicest thing about being, I wont say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if youve got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldnt get done. - Mickey Gilley Quotes
I dont claim that our TV comedies are highbrow in anyway, but I think theres a basis to them, and thats why theyre more popular than other TV comedies. Theres a basis of truth in them, a gut feeling. - Adrian Edmondson Quotes
Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough. - Dave Barry Quotes
It wasnt so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas. - Enya Quotes
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