Quotes to reflect on

"It's not those who inflict the most, but those that endure the most, that shall prevail"
(Terence MacSwiney).

"The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-westerners never do." (Samuel P. Huntington)

"It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong"
(Voltaire)

"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored" (Aldous Huxley)

"Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one." (Benjamin Franklin)

"There is no greater sorrow on earth than the loss of one's native land." (Euripides, 431 B.C.)

"When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it ... always." (Mahatma Gandhi)

"The only thing necessary for evil to flourish is for good men to do nothing." (Edmund Burke)

"Men switch masters willingly, thinking to make matters better." (Machiavelli)

"Until you know who has lent what to whom, you know nothing whatever of politics, you know nothing whatever of history, you know nothing of international wrangles." (Ezra Pound)

"Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes the laws." (Meyer Amschel Rothschild)

"The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments of the dominant political mythology." (Michael Parenti)

"Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets." (Napoleon)

"Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger." (Herman Goering)

"Only two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity... and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein)

"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." (Martin Luther King, Jr.)

"Those who make peaceful resolution impossible, shall make violent revolution inevitable"
(John F. Kennedy)

"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom" (Malcom X)

“I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides, the pig likes it." (George Bernard Shaw)

“You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil" (John Ruskin)

"If you strike us, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves, we will evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and perhaps, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst!" (James Connolly)

"Everyone has their own particular part to play. No part is too great or too small, No one is too old or too young to do something" (Bobby Sands)

In politics stupidity is not a handicap. (Napoleon)

“Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.” (Orison Swett Marden)

“No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.”
J. Michael Straczynski

“There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.” Montesquieu

"Carry on, no matter what odds are against you; Carry on , no matter what the enemy call you; Carry on no matter what torments are inflicted on you.
The road to freedom is paved with suffering, hardship and torture; Carry on my gallant comrades, until that certain day".
"Tom Williams"

“It is an armed resistance against an armed occupation.”
(Unknown)

“You may kill the revolutionary but never the revolution.”
(Unknown)

"If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine"
Che Guevara

"In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
George Orwell

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
Margaret Mead

"“Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.” ( Dolores Ibarruri )

"In the end we remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends". Martin Luther King Jr.

"The media is the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses". Malcom X