A theater without beer is just a museum
BERTOLT BRECHTThe worst illiterate is the political illiterate. He hears nothing, sees nothing, takes no part in political life. He doesn’t seem to know that the cost of living, the price of beans, of flour, of rent, of medicines all depend on political decisions.
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Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
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A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he’ll give him sixpence. But the second time it’ll only be a three penny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he’ll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.
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None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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For art to be ‘unpolitical’ means only to ally itself with the ‘ruling’ group.
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Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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Right is its own defense.
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War is like love, it always finds a way.
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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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