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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 25

"The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them."

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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 22

"I said to the almond tree: "Speak to me of God."
and the almond tree blossomed."

+ [ The Fratricides (1964), Nikos Kazantzakis ]
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 21

+ [ Aristotle ]
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 20

Word of the day
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 20

+ Isaac Asimov
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 19

"Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice."

+ [ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ]

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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 18

C. S. Lewis
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 17

+ George Orwell, 1984
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 16

+ [ Aristotle ]
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 16

+ [ Giannina Braschi ]
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 14

+ Malcolm X
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 14

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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 14

The Conquest of Happiness, essay by Bertrand Russell
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 11

+ [ Erich Fromm ]
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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 10

+ [ Naomi Klein ]

#naomiklein #ClimateChange #globalwarming #literature #forgoodwords #explorepage #quotes #booksky

Image Attribution: [ Naomi Klein at Berkeley, California, in 2014 ] by Moizsyed, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Good Words @forgoodwords.bsky.social · Jan 10

"The poverty of yesterday was less squalid than the poverty we purchase with our industry today. Fortunes were smaller then as well."

+ [ Jorge Luis Borges ]
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