January 2012
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in...”
– President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s “Chance for Peace” speech, April 16, 1953 (via retrocampaigns)
“Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.”
– Al Capone (via hockey-teeth)
Fuck snobby people who name their kids pretentious, ridiculous names and speak with affected nouveau riche accents and phrasing.
“I try not to think with my gut. If I’m serious about understanding the world,...”
– Carl Sagan
(via nonplussedbyreligion)
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“We’re doing it for the kids”
– A fourth-grade teacher in Chester, Pennsylvania, explains why teachers and other school staff have agreed to work for nothing. The local school district’s bank account is almost empty, but it owes suppliers $4m. (via theeconomist)
