December 2011
41 posts
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
– William James (via dewdropsoflove)
“When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds...”
– [Stephen Jay Gould] (via skaterboytae)
Anonymous asked: what do you think about Ron Paul
I'd like to come with an attitude of 'lets figure...
It is profoundly respectful when a person asks my opinion on the matter for a purely informational purpose. ‘What do you think?’ They are genuinely interested in the opinion of another thinking person. Suddenly I feel like talking to them, they legitimize my thinking process, make me feel that my thoughts are worth sharing. Its just like saying to me, ‘I can learn something from...
“If children live with criticism, they learn to condemn.
If children live with...”
– Dorothy Law Nolte (via knowapower)
“The goal is a society in which the basic social unit is you and your television...”
– Noam Chomsky (via cultureofresistance)
“We are communists. But our communism is not that of the authoritarian school: it...”
– Peter Kropotkin, Anarchist Communism: Its Basis and Principles (via cultureofresistance)
Sounds wonderful
“It is a game of struggle, war against our fellow players, and the bank never...”
The sea refuses no river.: “We are Born like this... →
starsinhereyes:
“We are Born like this Into this Into these carefully mad wars Into the sight of broken factory windows of emptiness Into bars where people no longer speak to each other Into fist fights that end as shootings and knifings Born into this Into hospitals which are so expensive that it’s…
“Love doesn’t die a natural death. Love has to be killed, either by neglect...”
– Frank Salvato
“How many men who yearn for sunlight just as I do must be imprisoned in...”
– B. Traven (via cultureofresistance)
I just want a natural life, outside, to feel the wind and the sun like life is supposed to be. Corporate jobs are a prison. Spend 5 days a week the rest of your life in air conditioned hell suited up to impress people with a boss you never liked.
“Something very unpleasant is being let loose in Iraq. Just this week, a company...”
– Robert Fisk (via cultureofresistance)
I would kill an american if they did that in my town too. Take away my freedom, my peace, push me to be spiritless and subservient to your interests…. and you will be hated by all. Come to my country, and do no good then call yourself a saint… we...
“Imagine if, for the last fifty years, we had sprayed the whole Earth with a...”
– Louis J. Guillette, Jr. (via cultureofresistance)
Don't get confused between my personality and my...
tiny-bandaid:
This is awesome and true. Some people bring out the best in us, make us feel comfortable while others bring out the worst in us and make us feel protective or defensive.
Rape in the US military: America's dirty little... →
verbalresistance:
A female soldier in Iraq is more likely to be attacked by a fellow soldier than killed by enemy fire.
Video: Kate Weber says she tried to report a rape but was told to be quiet and not tell anyone
“It was eight years before I was able to say the word that describes what happened to me,” says Maricella Guzman. “I hadn’t even been in the Navy a month. I was so young. I tried...
