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Parker Palmer Quotes

Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect.

Parker Palmer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: 1939

Topics

Truth Respect Decision People Stop

There is no reason for anybody to have an assault weapon.

Joe Lhota

Reason Weapon No Reason Anybody

If you're doing black music, you should have a core understanding of where that comes from, and the fundamentals - so you're not some bozo thinking you're doing something new.

Anderson Paak

Music Black Thinking Understanding

I started out being a really, really liberal Democrat.

Rob Lowe

Out Liberal Democrat Being Started

With social games, I bring my friends, and maybe they'll bring a friend or two, and when you're playing a game, you don't need to focus on trying to come up with things to talk about.

Ross Butler

Friend Focus Game Friends You Talk

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Josh Billings

Genius Common Sense Enough Sense

Most bacteria aren't bad. We breathe and eat and ingest gobs of bacteria every single moment of our lives. Our food is covered in bacteria. And you're breathing in bacteria all the time, and you mostly don't get sick.

Bonnie Bassler

Time Food Moment Sick You Bad

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Plato

Direction Reaction Anything Opposite

All these interviews I'm doing - this is the kind of stuff that I was dreaming about doing when I was younger. I was praying for people to want to write about me. I wanted people to hear my music. I wanted to perform. I wanted to be on billboards.

Shameik Moore

Music People Me Doing Want Kind

Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.

Thomas Carlyle

You Go See Get Far Able

This administration in Washington that's in power now clearly believes that government is not only the answer to every need, but it's the most qualified to make the most central decisions for every American in every area.

Rick Perry

Power Government Decisions American

If old American alliance commitments don't count for as much, countries will, in some cases, then say, 'Well, we've got to militarize in certain ways and act more independently.'

Richard N. Haass

American Say Will More Old Count

As a first generation American myself, I know that comprehensive immigration reform is good for our country. I know it will reduce our deficit, grow our economy, reaffirm our values, advance our ideals, and honor our history as a nation of immigrants.

Jan Schakowsky

Good History Myself Generation Honor