Quote by Eric Liu
You cannot mistake Bushs clarity of purpose. He believes in a stor

You cannot mistake Bushs clarity of purpose. He believes in a story about freedom and opportunity that makes his followers feel like they arent just ticking their days down but are part of something larger than themselves. – Eric Liu

Other quotes by Eric Liu

Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old-fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, its usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar. – Eric Liu

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Politics
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Eric Liu
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In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law. – Eric Liu

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Equality
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Many smart folks seem to think that if you just get your metaphors and messages right, youll win. That if you start describing what you favor as a moral value – affordable health care is a moral value etc., – then youll appeal to red-state voters. – Eric Liu

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Health
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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Fiction is such a world of freedom, its wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly. – Alice Walker

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Freedom

Im privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life as I can for our daughters. – Jennifer Garner

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Freedom

Real change isnt found in some new way to think about yourself, but in freedom from the need to think about yourself at all. – Guy Finley

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Freedom

I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about… Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important. – Nina Simone

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Freedom

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Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well. – Henry Cabot Lodge

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Sympathy

Is there some risk every day we walk out our front door? Every time we get in our car? Yeah. Are we materially less safe now than we were 10 years ago? Whatever delta there is, its very small. – John Hickenlooper

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car

In trying to get our own way, we should remember that kisses are sweeter than whine. – Author Unknown

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Complaining

Some stories are true that never happened. – Elie Weisel

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Imagination