Arafats Organization Quotes & Sayings

We do have some strong traditions of community in the United States, but it's interesting to me that our traditionally patriotic imagery in this country celebrates the individual, the solo flier, independence. We celebrate Independence Day; we don't celebrate We Desperately Rely on Others Day. Oh, I guess that's Mother's Day [laughter]. It does strike me that our great American mythology tends to celebrate separate achievement and separateness, when in fact nobody does anything alone. — Barbara Kingsolver

It's best not to wonder at what cost. Freedom is the only price to pay for anything in this place. — Lauren DeStefano

The history of American democracy, to say the least, has been checkered. Our nation was founded at a time when people of African descent were held in bondage. After slavery was abolished, they were forced to endure legal discrimination for another 100 years. — Bernie Sanders

You will kindly bite your tongue, Eleanor." "Or you will bite it for me? — Kiersten White

I've got a collection of songs that I've had, I keep adding to and they're all great American composers. I wanted to showcase American composers and I've done that on a lot of my records and played things by American composers that I really respect. — Charlie Haden

Beware of men who use words that relate pejoratively to females when describing the 'other side. — Jane Fonda

Anything that elicits an immediate nod of recognition has only reconfirmed a prejudice. — Don Paterson

Let's blow some stuff up. — Adam Savage

If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries. — Bill Parcells