Herbert Read Quotes

There are a few people, but a diminishing number, who still believe that Marxism, as an economic system, off era a coherent alternative to capitalism, and socialism has, indeed, triumphed in one country.

Herbert Read

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 4, 1893 - June 12, 1968

Topics

PeopleSocialismCapitalismBelieve

I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.

John Adams

ChildrenMindFateYouHouseMy Own

I'm just human, and I have great relationships with the people that work for me.

Andie MacDowell

WorkGreatPeopleMeRelationships

You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing.

Johnny Cash

SingingSongThinkFeelDoingYou

Life would be pretty boring if I didn't explore. It's about letting my ears take me on an adventure to soak in everything I can.

Trombone Shorty

LifeAdventureMeI CanBoringTake

I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.

Tony Campolo

I AmSocietyLookingWithinOwnOur

Given a choice between great food and boring company or boring food and great company, I'll take the great company any day.

Ruth Reichl

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I've got to have a bet going in order to play my best.

Bobby Riggs

BestPlayOrderGotGoingBet

I'm moved to think about the political state of our country right now. Most people who go out and vote have a very clear sense of what's right and wrong. And a lot of those people who don't aren't sure, so they don't go out and vote.

Peter Krause

PeopleThinkPoliticalCountryWrong

In the military, I learned that 'leadership' means raising your hand and volunteering for the tough, important assignments.

Tulsi Gabbard

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Was President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage crassly political? God, I hope so.

Timothy Noah

MarriageGodHopePoliticalGay

As a kid, I remember crying and then noticing myself in the mirror and being fascinated by how that looked.

Nina Hoss

MirrorMyselfRememberKidBeing

The heart of Jesus is compassionate and understanding. It has felt the sting of ingratitude, and when my heart suffers from that same offense, I can turn to him, and he understands my feelings.

Mother Angelica

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