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This video from Scotland is called Edinburgh CND – Scrap Trident. By Kate Hudson in Britain: The only cuts worth making Thursday 27th February 2014 There’s be no need for ‘austerity‘ if we cut our criminally wasteful military budget, says KATE HUDSON Every so often the government tries…
“Beds Are Burning” is a political song about giving native Australian lands back to the Pintupi, who were among the very last people to come in from the desert. These ‘last contact’ people began moving from the Gibson Desert to settlements and missions in the 1930s. More were forcibly moved during the 1950s and …
I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if I touch near the fire the impalpable ash or the wrinkled body of the log, everything carries me to you, as if everything …
It is only when we have the courage to face things exactly as they are, without any self-deception or illusion, that a light will develop out of events, by which the path to success may be recognized.
“If you understand others you are smart. If you understand yourself you are illuminated. If you overcome others you are powerful. If you overcome yourself you have strength. If you know how to be satisfied you are rich. If you can act with vigor, you have a will. If you don’t lose your objectives …
Soldier Blue. I’ll tell you a story, and it’s a true one And I’ll tell it like you’ll understand And I ain’t gonna talk like some history man I look out and I see a land Young and lovely, hard and strong For fifty thousand years we’ve danced her praises Prayed our thanks and we’ve …