“The spirit of our American radicalism is destructive and aimless; it is not loving; it has no ulterior and divine ends; but is destructive only out of hatred and selfishness.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Two deputies, one of whom is a radical, have more in common than two radicals, one of whom is a deputy”
Robert De Jouvenel
“Storytellers, by the very act of telling, communicate a radical learning that changes lives and the world: telling stories is a universally accessible means through which people make meaning”
Chris Cavanaugh
“It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game.”
Courtney Love
“No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.”
W. R. Inge
“Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on. But the old orders should not be moved easily -- certainly not at the mere whim or behest of youth. There must be clash and if youth hasn't enough force or fervor to produce the clash the world grows stale and stagnant and sour in decay.”
William Allen White
“Radical simply means "grasping things at the root."”
Angela Davis