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POPSLearning from Dr. King "...And the cessation of breathing in your life is but the belated announcement of an earlier death of the spirit. You died when you refused to stand up for right. You died when you refused to stand up for truth. You died when you refused to stand up for justice." -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From the sermon "But, If Not" delivered at Ebenezer Baptist Church on November 5, 1967.
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POPScreativity1 •Alan Alda •Erich Fromm •Henry David Thoreau •Martin Luther King Jr. •Rita Mae brown
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POPSGANDHI AND THE 5 BASICS ON PEACE Can we as people begin to live that way now? Personally, this man is one of the strongest inspiration for me. These 5 teachings are at the bases for all of humanities future, the Evolution of the Mind. Much Love to All
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POPSMcCain to Obama- Well done While I don't like McCain and this may be considered a small gesture I have to give Mcain credit for having some class in this case.
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POPS Welcome to Denver! Forty-five years ago, on August 28, 1963, The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was a Republican and embraced the traditional values that made this country great delivered his inspirational civil rights "I Have a Dream" speech.
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POPSPalestinian MP Mustafa Bargouti intereviewd on The Real News Mustafa Barghouti is part of the Palestinian National Initiative which advocates a two-state solution, the rejection of political violence, corruption, & religious fanaticism, and a non-violent resistance to occupation in the mode of Ghandi & Martin Luther King, Jr. We're all equal human beings, and we are entitled to equal rights, and equal duties. -Mustafa Barghouti For more independent journalism not funded by advertising, check out The Real News .
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POPSOUR BRAVE NATION Are we brave enough, AGAIN, to be accounted for? Do we show up or just complain? Where are the protesters? Where are the participants? America once was the beginning of a world wide MOVEMENT and now we seem to be at the end. Let's meet at the next rally, outside, not web side. Or are we that afraid of looking ridiculous? What is stopping us now? Participation required, not just mental masturbation and making our feelings some room.
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POPSGroup Claims MLK Was GOP The article goes on: In "The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.," which was published after his death from his written material and records, King called the Republican national convention that nominated Goldwater a "frenzied wedding ... of the KKK and the radical right." "The Republican Party geared its appeal and program to racism, reaction, and extremism," King said in the book. Doesn't sound very Republican to me.
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POPSTop 10 Inspirational Quotes "9. Nora Roberts If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place. 10. Stephen Covey Begin with the end in mind"
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POPSA Brief Guide to World Domination or: "How to Live a Remarkable life in a Conventional World" “Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.” -Alan Keightley “An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.” -Martin Luther King, Jr. Final Thoughts: 1) You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to. 2) The world is waiting for you to figure out what only you can contribute. Take as much time as you need to find the answer, and then get started on it. See pdf
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POPSFund Health Care, Not War # "Until we remove the motive of profit from the financing of health care, we cannot and we will not resolve our current health care crisis." # "Any group that proposes reform policy that maintains the use of for-profit insurance companies in a so-called free market is being driven by one single motive -- to protect the golden coffers of their share of the $2 trillion cash cow!"
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POPSWhen it comes to civil rights, McCain has some explaining to do "In an effort to show that, if elected, he would be president of "all the people," John McCain has visited the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., the scene of one of the bloodiest civil rights marches in history. He's also traveled though Alabama's impoverished Black Belt region, and showed up for services commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in Memphis."
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POPSThat Wacky Century - Part V (1963-1969) The half-decade of Assassinations alone is worth thinking about whether you are a conspiracy theorist or not! (I am NOT. I prefer the title "conspiracy connoisseur!") All this AND Star Trek? Wow, man, what a trip!