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Saul Alinsky


American
January 30, 1909
Activist
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History is a relay of revolutions.


Saul Alinsky
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Ridicule is man's most potent weapon.


Saul Alinsky
Tags: Most Man Weapon
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The threat is usually more terrifying than the thing itself.


Saul Alinsky
Tags: More Than Thing
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The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.


Saul Alinsky
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Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.


Saul Alinsky
Tags: Power You Only
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The Capone gang was actually a public utility; it supplied what the people wanted and demanded.


Saul Alinsky
Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
Saul Alinsky
Tags: Power You Always
A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.
Saul Alinsky
Tags: Family First Last
Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.
Saul Alinsky
Tags: Change World Only
There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.
Saul Alinsky
If the real radical finds that having long hair sets up psychological barriers to communication and organization, he cuts his hair. If I were organizing in an orthodox Jewish community, I would not walk in there eating a ham sandwich unless I wanted to be rejected so I could have an excuse to cop out.
Saul Alinsky