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  1. Feb 2025
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    1. the newspaper, when you give a speech and give 'em hell, whenyou never stop believing that we can all be more than we are. Inother words, Love isn't about what we did yesterday; it's aboutwhat we do today and tomorrow and the day after.

      in the words of my therapist "shoulda, woulda, coulda." we cannot change the past. If we could have we would of. All these "well if we did this" or "if only the person in power did this thing." THEY DIDNT! and we cant do shit about it. We must build. Its never to late to start anything you just have to start you have to work and build now. so what you didnt do something in the past? you have NOW.

  3. Jan 2025
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    1. Work that preserves rather than destroysski ll s while fostering cooperation rather than competition andEducation whose goal is the building of community rather thanincreasing the status and earning power of the individual.

      pretty good goals. a group that can work together and can continue to live and grow.

    2. It should re;olve around going to peopleat the grassroots, helping them to transform their inner and outerlives, and encouraging them to think for themselves in order tocreate self-reliant local communities.

      Organize! organize! organize! meet that stranger who is away from the group, bring them in, give them a community.

    3. I replied that to create a new move-ment, we must first understand the old.

      Knowing history is important, i know this is stating the obvious but it's something i think a lot of people say but don't actually learn/do. people say they care but then know little nothing about how we got here. Also knowing history helps it from not repeating. we learn from mistakes. i know this is all stating the obvious but its something people say and not do.

    4. the continuing reflection and transformations thathe and all revolutionaries need to undergo as reality changes.

      You cannot stay one thing the whole time. During a revolution, things change, circumstances mostly. What needs to be addressed, what can be shelved away. We change as a society and as people.

    1. As one man said, that no man is an Island, entirely of himself. Every man is a piece of a continent and a part of a main.

      We are all parts of other people, genetically and emotionally. some of us picked up habits from friends or we really enjoy a movie because a pal showed it to us, or you cook something a specific way because thats how your dad did it. we are all parts of others. so by that, we aren't alone in a way.

    2. The first thing is this, that we must rise above the narrow confines of our individualistic concerns, with a broader concern for all humanity.

      I think people often forget that their is a group as a whole. Usually you are apart of this group or close to it. Butt usually what is helpful for the group would also be helpful for you, but because people don't realize the larger group they dont expand what is helpful to the rest or don't know what might BE more helpful for them because they are ignoring that group. this quote is a good thing to remember. i hope this makes sense i have a raging headache rn.