The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that. – Swami Vivekananda
We are what our thoughts have made us so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live they travel far. – Swami Vivekananda
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life. – Swami Vivekananda
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being. – Swami Vivekananda
The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power. – Henry A. Wallace
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label. – Barack Obama