If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led.
GEORGE TAKEIWe have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
More George Takei Quotes
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I’m a preservationist, I believe in preserving history intact, but I also enjoy the technological advances which have been made.
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I’ve run the marathon several times, so I definitely don’t look like the Great Ancestor!
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Unfriending me when I didn’t even know we were friends? It’s like breaking wind when you’re home alone. If I can’t smell you, knock yourself out.
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We need to take our passion and effect real change at the local, state, and federal levels, to help elect progressive leaders, and to stem the tide of division, fear and scapegoating.
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Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
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But when we came out of camp, that’s when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
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Do your duty as an American, and as a citizen of the galaxy… Vote!
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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood.
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Today we have the economic collapse that the whole planet is suffering, but there is hope, and that’s what’s going to keep us moving ahead.
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There is more story in a minor character like Boba Fett than there is in all the clutter of various vampires in the Twilight franchise.
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We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.
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It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together.
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You know, when a man is raped you never hear about what he was wearing.
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Cat’s are unpredictable. It is a fine line between the cure, inquisitive and innocent creature resting on our lap and the hissing, spitting and deranged banshee it might become at any moment. This is why we’re trying always to win their love.
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