We must push as hard as they push, and then push a little stronger.

Harvey Milk

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Topic

Fighting for justice Activism Politics

Speaker

Harvey Milk

Source

Bay Area Reporter

Medium

Interview

Language

English

Time

1977 1970s 20th century

Occupation

LGBT rights activist Politician Activist

From

United States

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Citation

Milk, Harvey. "Harvey Speaks Out." Bay Area Reporter, 8 Dec. 1977.

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I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying.

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Woody Allen
Source
On Being Funny: Woody Allen and His Comedy
Language
English
Time
1975 1970s 20th century
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Citation

Allen, Woody. Quoted in On Being Funny: Woody Allen and Comedy, written by Eric Lax. Charterhouse, 1975.

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Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.

James Madison

Federalist 51

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Topic
Checks and balances Separation of powers Political theory Politics

Author

James Madison
Source
Federalist 51 The Federalist Papers
Medium
Essay
Genre
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Language
English
Time
1788 1780s 18th century
Era
American Revolutionary Period
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Original Citation

Madison, James [published as Publius]. "Federalist No. 51, The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments." New York Packet, 8 Feb. 1788.

Current Citation

Madison, James. "No. 51: How to maintain: make the parts check each other. Also, a federal system divides power further.--Madison (or Hamilton)." The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States, edited by Robert Scigliano. The Modern Library, 2001.