Rediker Plus Quotes & Sayings

More powerful than the mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. — Victor Hugo

Love may precede respect but it cannot survive the loss of it. — Joe L. Wheeler

It was on old joke among underfed, angry sailors that should mutiny fail, the weight of their bodies would not be enough to hang them. — Marcus Rediker

The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy, called tributes, to participate. The twenty-four tributes will be imprisoned in a vast outdoor arena that could hold anything from a burning desert to a frozen wasteland. Over a period of several weeks, the competitors must fight to the death. The last tribute standing wins. — Suzanne Collins

I believe that the desire to please you does in fact please you. — Thomas Merton

The success of the abolitionist movement lay in its making real for people in Britain and America the slave ship's pervasive and utterly instrumental terror, which was indeed its defining feature. — Marcus Rediker

Cooking is a life skill. We need to eat every day so why not find out about what you're putting into your body? — William Katt