“We didn't land on Plymouth Rock. The rock was landed on us.”
Quotes for When You Need Peace · Page 149
Serene words to slow down your world and bring you back to stillness.
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“How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours?”
“Civil rights means you're asking Uncle Sam to treat you right.”
“You can't separate peace from freedom, because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”
“Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression.”
“Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything.”
“Any time you see someone more successful than you are, they are doing something you aren't.”
“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.”
“The iron machines still exist, but they obey the orders of weightless bits.”
“As this wave from memories flows in, the city soaks it up like a sponge and expands.”
“Why do you speak to me of the stones? It is only the arch that matters to me.”
“Publishing was easy for me, and I at once found favor and understanding.”
“The historical Jesus will be to our time a stranger and an enigma.”
“It is the fate of every truth to be an object of ridicule when it is first acclaimed.”
“The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.”