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on Wednesday, June 19, 2019Salman Rushdie Money Quote saying lofty thoughts don’t represent the world, but things do. Ideas are dreams, the latter reality. Salman Rushdie said:
“The world is not ideas, rich kid, the world is things. If you have things, you have time to dream, if you don’t… You’ll fight” — Salman Rushdie
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Lawrence Lessig: Anarchy Freedom
on Monday, June 3, 2019Lawrence Lessig Money Quote saying that we must own our creative rights and the things we create should be compensated for freedom to exist. Lawrence Lessig said:
“A culture without property, or in which creators can’t get paid, is anarchy, not freedom” — Lawrence Lessig
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Abigail Disney: Jesus Christ Salary
on Tuesday, May 28, 2019Abigail Disney Money Quote saying there is no one, not even Jesus Christ, who is worth 500 times the average employee’s rate of pay. Abigail Disney said:
“If your CEO salary is at the 700, 600, 500 times your median workers’ pay, there is nobody on Earth, Jesus Christ himself isn’t worth 500 times his median workers’ pay” — Abigail Disney
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Let me very clear. I like Bob Iger. I do NOT speak for my family but only for myself. Other than owning shares (not that many) I have no more say in what happens there than anyone else. But by any objective measure a pay ratio over a thousand is insane. https://t.co/O34OjXd6rr
— Abigail Disney (@abigaildisney) April 21, 2019
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Eve Ensler: Activism is Compelled
on Saturday, May 25, 2019Eve Ensler Money Quote saying activism is driven by a sense of fairness so that no one is abused by society. Eve Ensler said:
“An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power or money or fame, but in fact is driven slightly mad by some injustice, some cruelty, some unfairness, so much so that he or she is compelled by some internal moral engine to act to make it better” — Eve Ensler
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Naomi Campbell: Apartheid Refusal
on Wednesday, May 22, 2019Naomi Campbell Money Quote saying there is no way that companies that support hateful policies can be supported in any way by those with a conscience. Naomi Campbell said:
“I’ve been offered jobs by companies that supported apartheid many times in the 25 years of my modeling career, but I have never taken one of them. I have to refuse that money, because I’m not going to work against my people. They’ve suffered enough” — Naomi Campbell
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Doris Day: Hollywood Money
on Monday, May 13, 2019Doris Day Money Quote saying about movies using animals as comedy props that actors should refuse to participate in cruel animal stunts. Doris Day said:
“Everything’s acceptable in Hollywood now, it seems. I’m glad I’m not there, because I would be screaming. I hope and pray that the Hollywood stars who are making so much money really take a stand” — Doris Day
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Jennifer Newsom: Close Wage Gap
on Tuesday, April 2, 2019Jennifer Siebel Newsom Money Quote saying there are dramatic financial consequences to the gap between men and women doing the same work. Jennifer Siebel Newsom said:
“In California alone, women lose 78.6 billion dollars to the wage gap. It’s time to end this injustice. It’s time to close the gap” — Jennifer Siebel Newsom
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In California alone, women lose 78.6 billion dollars to the wage gap. It’s time to end this injustice. It’s time to close the gap.
That’s why today, I was so proud to launch #EqualPayCA in partnership with @TIMESUPNOW and @CCSWG.
Join us: https://t.co/XTgjXRJPJ4 pic.twitter.com/IpOqCfgKcP
— Jennifer Siebel Newsom (@JenSiebelNewsom) April 1, 2019
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Voltaire: Weak Grovel Like Sheep
on Sunday, February 24, 2019Voltaire Money Quote saying The wealthy and powerful take advantage of the poor and vulnerable as though they were to be shorn and slaughtered. Voltaire said:
“Everywhere in the world, the weak detest the strong and grovel before them. And the strong treat them like flocks of sheep to be sold for their meat and wool” — Voltaire
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