“I know from my experience it is up to the working people to save themselves. The only way they can save themselves is by a strong working-class movement.” ~Rose Schneiderman Polish-born American labor organizer, feminist, and labor union leader Rose Schneiderman was born on this day in 1882.
“We must recall the most important of humanity guidelines: Be polite. Being polite is possibly the greatest daily contribution everyone can make to life on Earth.” ~Caitlin Moran English journalist, broadcaster, and author Caitlin Moran was born on this day in 1975.
“People generally express more in between their sentences when they’re not speaking. Words are usually there to disguise who someone is or what they’re feeling.” ~Heath Ledger Australian actor Heath Ledger was born on this day in 1979.
“For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever.” ~Joan D. Vinge American science fiction author Joan D. Vinge was born on this day in 1948.
“You aim for what you want and if you don’t get it, you don’t get it, but if you don’t aim, you don’t get anything.” ~Francine Prose American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and critic Francine Prose was born on this day in 1947.
“Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody’s business to interfere when they see it.” ~Anna Sewell“Black Beauty”, p.68, First Avenue Editions, (2016). English novelist Anna Sewell was born on this day in 1820.
“Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.” ~Jo Nesbø Norwegian writer, musician, and former football player and reporter Jo Nesbø was born on this day in 1960.
“Seek out your brothers and sisters of other cultures and join together in building alliances to put an end to all forms of racial discrimination, bigotry, and prejudice. There are people of good will of all races, religions, and nations who will join you in common quest for the betterment of society.” ~Bernice King American … Continue reading Random Quote for March 28, 2024
“If there were no mystery left to explore life would get rather dull, wouldn’t it?” ~Sidney Buchman American screenwriter and film producer Sidney Buchman was born on this day in 1902.
“Only by confronting your demons can you ever hope to conquer them.” ~Ellen Hopkins“Identical”, p.544, 2008, Simon and Schuster American novelist Ellen Hopkins was born on this day in 1955.
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