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Barghouti Omar Quotes By Omar Barghouti

From my personal experience as an analyst and dance choreographer working in the midst of "conflict", I do not think that, in a situation of oppression, intellectuals have a choice of whether or not to reflect the impact of conflict on them and on their society. Oppression, in a way, forces itself upon their work, their creative process. Their basic choice seems to be, then, whether to passively reflect it, or to actively transcend it. Oppression, it seems, has its own way of touching everyone within its reach, irrespective of one's actual involvement in it or will to get involved in it. — Omar Barghouti

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Omar Barghouti

In contexts of colonial oppression, intellectuals, especially those who advocate and work for justice, cannot be just-or mere- intellectuals, in the abstract sense; they cannot but be immersed in some form or another of activism, to learn from fellow activists through real-life experiences, to widen the horizons of their sources of inspiration, and to organically engage in effective, collective emancipatory processes, without the self-indulgence, complacency, or ivory-towerness that might otherwise blur their moral vision. In short, to be just intellectuals, committed to justice as the most ethical and durable foundation of peace. — Omar Barghouti

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Omar Barghouti

Peace without justice is equivalent to institutionalizing injustice. — Omar Barghouti

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Kevin Dutton

In 2005, the Global Language Monitor - a nonprofit organization that does exactly what its name suggests - issued a tongue-in-cheek list of the year's most politically correct words and phrases. Top — Kevin Dutton

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Christie Maurer

We all make mistakes. Keep playing." From the short story, "The Whitewood Kitarra. — Christie Maurer

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Charles Spurgeon

When God accepts a sinner, He is, in fact, only accepting Christ. He looks into the sinner's eyes, and He sees His own dear Son's image there, and He takes him in. — Charles Spurgeon

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Simone Weil

It is impossible that the whole of truth should not be present at every time and every place, available for anyone who desires it. — Simone Weil

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Omar Barghouti

BDS is perhaps the most ambitious, empowering, and promising Palestinian-led global movement for justice and rights. BDS has the capacity to challenge Israel's colonial rule and apartheid in a morally consistent, effective, and, crucially, intelligent manner. — Omar Barghouti

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Beem Weeks

Great writers teach as well as entertain. — Beem Weeks

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Sunday Adelaja

Discover and understand the true essence of time so as to know how best to utilize and effectively manage it — Sunday Adelaja

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Seneca.

What is my object in making a friend? To have someone to be able to die for, someone I may follow into exile, someone for whose life I may put myself up as security and pay the price as well. The thing you describe is not friendship but a business deal, looking to the likely consequences, with advantage as its goal. — Seneca.

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Omar Barghouti

Not only do the oppressed lose nothing when people of conscience boycott institutions that are persistently complicit in the system of oppression; in fact, they gain enormously from the ultimate weakening of this complicity that an effective and sustained boycott leads to. — Omar Barghouti

Barghouti Omar Quotes By I.M. Pei

Life is architecture and architecture is the mirror of life. — I.M. Pei

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Christina Hendricks

I'm an ambassador for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and one of the children, his wish was to go to the Emmys, so he's going to be my date, along with my husband, and my dad and his girlfriend. So we're going to have a really fun night and it's going to be really exciting. I'm really excited for him to experience that. — Christina Hendricks

Barghouti Omar Quotes By Neil Innes

Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn. — Neil Innes