@izzythepush,
I seldom read about people like him, but I read today that he said people should be killed for being born black. No sympathy.
@edgarblythe,
He was a vile creature, full of bigotry and hate.
The world is well rid.
Bertrand Russell
“I have been accused of a habit of changing my opinions in philosophy ... I am not myself in any degree ashamed of having changed my opinions .... I do not claim the kind of truth which theologians claim for their creeds. I claim only, at best, that the opinion expressed was a sensible one to hold at the time when it was expressed.“
"People waste all their time. They’re alive for just so long, and they waste their time on recriminations and retributions and all such nonsense."
- Jack Kerouac, Orpheus Emerged
"If you don't have a problem with masked law enforcement, you are the problem." --janisian
“Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.”
— G.K. Chesterton
"To be alive at all is to have scars." --John Steinbeck
"Trump is there to tell you that democracy is a joke. Trump is there to tell you that the rules don't apply to everyone equally;
They don't apply to him."
--Timothy Snyder
It's like our visit to the moon, or to that other star.
I guess you go for nothing if you really want to go that far.
Leonard Cohen
"Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I tell my students, who believe passionately in explaining the work they’re sharing, “You know, when you’re dead, you can’t go around explaining this thing—it has to be right there on the page.” —Louise Glück
