Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement. Patricia Hill Collins actionchangecondition share on social
If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying. Indira Gandhi actionassassindeath Change image and share on social
Democracy is not theater - it determines life and death! Mimi Kennedy deathdemocracydetermine Change image and share on social
I was brought up by a Marxist rationalist stepfather, so I don't believe in the supernatural or religion or horoscopes, and the absolute nature of death is quite helpful for me. My husband was there, then he wasn't. Natascha McElhone absolutebringdeath share on social
If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you. Herta Muller deathfriendlive Change image and share on social
There are always those 'Gossip Girl' walk-and-talk scenes where you're walking and just talking about life and death. You're having a serious conversation, looking someone in the eye, but everywhere around you, it's literally a circus. Chace Crawford circusconversationdeath share on social
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive. brotherdeathfree share on social
Death is no different whined at than withstood. Philip Larkin deathwhinewithstand Change image and share on social
For example, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Every four minutes someone is diagnosed, and every nine minutes someone dies. Kevin Richardson cancercolondeath Change image and share on social
To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death. Jacqueline Cochran deathliverisk Change image and share on social