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Studs Terkel On Chicago Quotes & Sayings
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Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt.
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With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.
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I want a language that speaks the truth.
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I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.
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I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing.
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I thought, if ever there were a time to write a book about hope, it's now.
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I want people to talk to one another no matter what their difference of opinion might be.
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But once you become active in something, something happens to you. You get excited and suddenly you realize you count.
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So people are ready. I feel hopeful in that sense.
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I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him.
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Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy too, because of the solace.
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Someone who does an act. In a democratic society, you're supposed to be an activist; that is, you participate. It could be a letter written to an editor.
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All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what is work like for a woman having a job for the first time in her life? What's it like to be black or white?
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If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have.
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I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.
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Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.
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You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
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I hope that memory is valued - that we do not lose memory.
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That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. It's like a tonic.
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