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Howard Zinn Quotes

If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television - can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves.

Howard Zinn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 24, 1922 - January 27, 2010

Topics

Power Ideas Control Society Will

Over the years, when you're in a band with a catalog like Aerosmith's, you accumulate a lot of instruments to duplicate those songs.

Joe Perry

You Band Over Years Songs Duplicate

I was picked on as a kid. I had a nose the size of a softball plus braces and acne. It was rough.

Jillian Michaels

Kid Size Nose Braces Rough Acne

In 1792, my Sister told me, I was growing out of my senses.

Joanna Southcott

Me Sister Growing Out Senses

The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics.

Jello Biafra

Ethics Roots Down Rock Grass Right

We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother.

Maya Lin

Brother Thought Gender Never Up Any

It's not about finding relevance or perfection or imperfection in objects, but it's that you can accept yourself and then go out and accept others.

Jeff Koons

Perfection Yourself Imperfection You

I think if you look at the commonalities between eBay, PayPal and OpenTable, all three are businesses that built a network in a vertical. Network effect businesses are very attractive businesses.

Jeff Jordan

Think You Look Three Attractive

Reach for greatness, nothing less. And make sure you have some fun along the way.

Steven Van Zandt

Greatness Fun Reach You Nothing Way

There is nothing inherently conservative in the ancient world.

Mary Beard

World Nothing Conservative Ancient

I'm definitely influenced by the music. We dance to music, and you have to listen to it and phrase your dancing and movement in a certain way to compliment the music. We have to work hand in hand, the dancer and the music.

Misty Copeland

Work Music Dance You Compliment Way

There are very few things that I don't talk about - even my relationships.

DeRay Mckesson

Relationships Talk Things Even Few

When people tell you they saw your last picture - well, the way they say it sounds like they hope it was.

Broderick Crawford

Hope People Picture You Say Way