radical Quotes

“Thus the differences between the conservative and the radical seem to spring mainly from their attitude toward the future. Fear of the future causes us to lean against and cling to the present, while faith in the future renders us receptive to change.”

“Society frowns at disagreeableness. As human beings we are hardwired to seek the approval of those around us. Yet a radical and transformative thought goes nowhere without the willingness to challenge convention.”

″[The radical] is not afraid to confront, to listen, to see the world unveiled. This person is not afraid to meet the people or to enter into dialogue with them. This person does not consider himself or herself the proprietor of history or of all people, or the liberator of the oppressed: but he or she does commit himself or herself, within history, to fight at their side.”

“The pedagogy of the oppressed[…] is a task for radicals; it cannot be carried out by sectarians.”

“Small, Smart Choices + Consistency + Time = RADICAL DIFFERENCE.”

“I like the Screaming Parrots part,′ she says, ‘but I think we should forget the South America bit.’ I look at Moopsy, and he looks at me. We laugh. Ms. Radcliff is radical! ‘The Screaming Parrots it is then,’ says Mopps. ‘Fantastic!”