Today, words. Tomorrow, sticks and stones. And the day after that?
ADAMS, PHILLIP
Let the massacres remind us to turn down our political volume and venom.
ADAMS, PHILLIP
The most intense hatreds are not between political parties but within them.
ADAMS, PHILLIP
While sticks and stones break bones, words can never hurt? Manifestly untrue. Politics everywhere are holistic, interconnected, and the rhetoric of right or left can produce toxic atmospheres in which lunacy thrives.
BAILLIEU, TED
I’m an egg hatcher, not a chicken counter.
BARTON, EDMUND
There is a nation for a continent, and a continent for a nation.
BARTON, EDMUND
It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.
BARTON, EDMUND
I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian.
BARTON, EDMUND
Creating a nation requires the will of the people!
BARTON, EDMUND
A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested.