Inactivists Quotes & Sayings

You want sanity, democracy, community, an intact Earth? We can't get there, obeying Constitutional theory and law crafted by slave masters, imperialists, corporate masters, and Nature destroyers. We can't get there, kneeling before robed lawyers stockpiling class plunder precedent up their venerable sleeves. So isn't disobedience the challenge of our age? Principled, inventive, escalating disobedience to liberate our souls, to transfigure our work as humans on this Earth. — Richard Grossman

Now, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context. — Josh McDowell

It is with true love as with ghosts. Every one talks of it but few have seen it. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

For reasons I can only guess, my mother always instructed me that it was impolite to tell the truth ... Whatever she lacked in versimilitude, she more than made up for in stealth. — Phillip DePoy

As far as other instrumentalists, I used to love mellow sax players like Paul Desmond. I love piano. — Boz Scaggs

I always play more than I talk, so the more I talk, the more I'll play. — Neil Young