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- The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office).
- Faith Popcorn, The Popcorn Report, 1991
- I ran the wrong kind of business, but I did it with integrity.
- Sydney Biddle Barrows, in Marian Christy, ''Mayflower Madam' Tells All,' Boston Globe, 1986
- The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.
- Emma Goldman (1869 - 1940), Living My Life, 1931
- The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.
- May Sarton, Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing, 1965
- Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.
- Anne-Sophie Swetchine, The Writings of Madame Swetchine, 1869
- Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.
- Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), Malcolm X Speaks, 1965
- You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
- Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), Malcolm X Speaks, 1965
- Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
- Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), Malcolm X Speaks, 1965
- When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
- Maurice Maeterlinck (1862 - 1949), Wisdom and Destiny, 1898
- After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
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