Our original guiding stars are struggle and hope.

Nuestras estrellas primordiales son la lucha y la esperanza.

Pablo Neruda

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Topic

Hope Fighting for justice Justice Progress Politics

Speaker

Pablo Neruda

Source

Toward the Splendid City (Speech)

Medium

Nobel Prize Lecture Speech

Language

Spanish

Time

1971 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Nobel laureate Poet Writer

From

Chile South America

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Original Citation

Neruda, Pablo. "Towards the Splendid City." Acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in Literature. 13 Dec. 1971, Stockholm, Sweden.

Current Citation

Neruda, Pablo. "Towards the Splendid City." Nobel Lectures in Literature, 1968-1980. World Scientific Publishing Co., 2007.

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It's such a perfect day
I'm glad I spent it with you
Oh, such a perfect day
You just keep me hanging on.

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Perfect Day

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Topic
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1972 1970s 20th century
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Citation

Reed, Lou. "Perfect Day." Transformer. RCA Records, 1972.

Another quote about Politics

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

Thomas Pynchon

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Topic
Questions Questioning authority The man Politics

Author

Thomas Pynchon
Source
Gravity's Rainbow
Medium
Novel
Language
English
Time
1973 1970s 20th century
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Citation

Pynchon, Thomas. Gravity's Rainbow. Viking Press, 1973.

Another quote originally in Spanish

You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote

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Topic
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Author

Miguel de Cervantes
Source
Don Quixote
Medium
Novel
Language
Spanish
Time
1605 1600s 16th century
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Original Citation

De Cervantes, Miguel. El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha [The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha]. Madrid: Francisco de Robles, 1605.

Current Citation

De Cervantes, Miguel. Don Quixote, translated and edited by John Rutherford. Penguin Classics, 2003.