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Daniel De Leon Quotes

Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.

Daniel De Leon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality:
Birth: December 14, 1852 - May 11, 1914

Topics

Heart Progress Ideas Capitalism Old

You can throw a novel into focus with one overheard line.

Joan Didion

Focus You Line Throw Novel

Live-action has always been my focus and my passion. I love voice-over, and I definitely could see myself doing some voice-over, as much as I could, and even if I ended up doing only that for the rest of my life, and I could be successful at it, that would be great. But I think my real dream is to do films and live-action films.

Jeremy Shada

Life Love Passion Great Myself Rest

Can you call and thank reviewers? I always wondered that.

Andrew Sean Greer

You Always Call Thank Reviewers

There is, happily, a non-redistributive approach to address income inequality - one that doesn't rely upon government. It's to grow the pie. That is, create more decent jobs that pay more.

Andrew Yang

Government Grow Inequality Create

I have the best habits in the world, and I cannot keep my phone secure.

John McAfee

Best World Phone Keep Habits Cannot

First episodes are difficult things to write.

Michael Hirst

Write Difficult First Things

There is simply no way we are going to make progress on the enormous challenges we face without making hard choices. It's impossible.

Michael Bennet

Progress Challenges Impossible Face

Every president to hold office has espoused some version of Americanism - the truths that we hold self-evident, even when those truths are not always in evidence. But for all their grand rhetoric and mostly good deeds, none was able to seal the deal on the trifecta of equality, plurality and socioeconomic ascendancy. Obama has.

John Ridley

Good Equality Rhetoric Office Deeds

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.

Sophocles

Wisdom Decisions Quick Unsafe

If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.

Sidney Lanier

Wisdom Stand You Want Where Found

Being Southern and being the guy I've been all my life, I've lived more on the lighter side of life. I have a dark side, but that's not where I come from. A lot of artists like to come from that.

Josh Holloway

Life My Life Dark Dark Side More

Because we moved so much, I was always having to adapt and work out the lay of the land. So I felt envious of those who did not have to try.

Claire Messud

Work Adapt Land Try Always Out