March 2012
“Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never...”
– A Dialogue with Christopher Lasch (via wwnorton)
February 2012
“The United States says North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and...”
– The Associated Press (via USA Today), “U.S.: North Korea Agrees to Suspend Nuclear Activities” (via inothernews)
“My racial composition and my position in the world are realities that I alone...”
– Jean Toomer to his publisher Horace Liveright (via wwnorton)
“Sadly the propaganda campaign launched in the 1960s has taken root. The radical...”
– Republican presidential candidate RICK SANTORUM, writing in his 2005 book It Takes A Family, essentially saying that women have no role in the workplace.
They’re just good for heterosexual sex, making babies and cleaning up the house, right, Rick?
Amazingly, about half of half of the country is...
“I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to...”
– Thoreau | On Duty and Civil Disobedience (via poetryoverprose)
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“Think, now: if you have found a dead bird,
not only dead, not only fallen,
but...”
– Advice to a Discarded Lover, Fleur Adcock (via corcordium)
Dammmmmnnn soooooonnnn.
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“We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never...”
– Richard Dawkins (via dearscience)
“These days man knows the price of everything but the value of nothing.”
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via madame-curie)
“I almost wish we were butterflies and lived but three summer days — three such...”
– John Keats (via iamalexandraxo)
