Quotations about politics

• True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar
  it comes to see that an edifice that produces beggars need reconstructing

• Myten, traditionerna, generna, hormonerna - allt förlägger makten utanför människan
  och hennes vilja och förmåga att välja och förändra

• When plunder becomes a way of life
  for a group of men living together in society
  they create for themselves in the course of time
  a legal system that authorizes it
  and a moral code that glorifies it.

• This troubled planet is a place of the most violent contrasts
  those who recieve the rewards are totally seperate
  from those who shoulder the burdens
  It is not a wise leadership.
  Mr. Spock

• Feminism is the radical notion that women are people!

• Our lives begin to end when we become silent about things that matter.

• Här finns nog för allas behov men inte för allas girighet
  Gandhi

• Guy Bennett: Wouln't it be wonderful if communism was really true?
  Tommy Judd: It is true.
  Guy: What? Heaven on earth?
  Tommy: Earth on earth, a just earth
  ( ur Another country)