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Quotes About Radicalism

?ovek nikada ne može biti dovoljno radikalan.Odnosno, ?ovek mora biti radikalan koliko i sama stvarnost.
~ Unknown
when there is no materialist criticism of political institutions, and when the class character of the modern state is not understood, it is only one step from political radicalism to political opportunism.
~ Vladimir Lenin
att inte vilja annat än kritik - denna måttlighet är den sanna radikalismen.
~ Imre Kertesz
Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.
~ John W. Gardner
Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.
~ John O. Brennan
In college I studied '60s and '70s radicalism, student activism, forms of political violence, groups like the Weathermen, the Black Panthers, the Symbionese Liberation Army, the New Left.
~ Marisha Pessl
I am concerned about any form of violent extremism.
~ Chad Wolf
I see no difference between a violent Islamist and a far-Right terrorist.
~ Amber Rudd
Matem os infiéis! Queimem os hereges! O que é novo é apenas o fato de que hoje em dia ele é vendido ao público sob o rótulo de "ciência".
~ Ludwig von Mises
Alinsky's contempt for traditional morality can also be seen in the figure to whom he dedicated his book Rules for Radicals. That figure is the devil. Alinsky calls Lucifer "the first radical known to man who rebelled against the establishment and did it so effectively that he at least won his own kingdom." He goes on to say, "If there's an afterlife, and I have anything to say about it, I will unreservedly go to hell. Hell would be heaven for me."15
~ Dinesh D'Souza
The goal of radicalism is to improve the human condition, not to prove one's own moral superiority.
~ Jack Newfield
The most profound radicalism is often the most profound conservatism.
~ Unknown
If the communist party under the leadership of Joma Sison insists on being too radical, too incorrigible, they will fail. They will, as the saying goes, "die on the vine." They will wither and be forgotten. The people themselves will reject them. They should instead abide by the people's interest...
~ Unknown
If there's one thing homonormativity reveals, it's the troubling fact that you can be victimized and in no way be radical; it happens very often among homosexuals as with every other oppressed minority.
~ Maggie Nelson
Putting her trust in God, she displayed the same optimistic excitement on the eve of a garden party or on the eve of a revolution, whereby her hasty gestures seemed to exorcise radicalism or inclement weather.
~ Marcel Proust
and a member of a neo-Nazi party and
~ John Sandford
You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
~ Margaret Fuller
German radicalism: freedom-masturbation.
~ Franz Grillparzer
In every religion, you find the same extremists.
~ Marjane Satrapi
Left identitarians who think of themselves as radical creatures, contesting this and transgressing that, have become like buttoned-up Protestant schoolmarms when it comes to the English language, parsing every conversation for immodest locutions and rapping the knuckles of those who inadvertently use them.
~ Unknown
By the time of Santokh Singh's death Bhindranwale's men were known to have killed two policemen and ten civilians, attempted to murder a senior civil servant and planted a bomb in the office of a deputy inspector-general of police. There had been several other bomb explosions and attempts to derail trains, one successful. An airliner had been hijacked
~ Unknown
Depuis le début de cette lettre, j'ai réfléchi à la violence. A la tienne, à la violence en général. Tu as réagi radicalement, entièrement, comme l'expression honnête de ce que tu es : un être capable de résister. Je te comprends mieux, d'autant plus que j'identifie cette violence en moi, par exemple, dans ma décision de m'isoler . Je ne frappe pas les gens, je les fais disparaitre
~ Unknown
There are and will be those who think I have gone overboard. Let them rest assured that this assessment is correct, probably beyond their wildest imagination, and that I will continue to do so.
~ Mary Daly