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 == True Heroes ==
 
-I especially admire these people of our times for how they inspired us to make the world a better place:
+ * General Executive Board Report and Proceedings [of The] Biennial Convention, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 1914
 
- * Gandhi - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi
+  "First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you"
 
-  "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win."
+ * Gandhi - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi
 
   "There are many causes that I am prepared to die for but no causes that I am prepared to kill for."
 
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   The "I have a dream..." speech: http://youtube.com/watch?v=PAKnMLPus1M
 
+ * Albert Einstein
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+   "I only know one race: the human one."
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+   "Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."
 
-And this guy lived in the distant past, but his thought strikes me as
-more modern than most of us:
+   "Taken on the whole, I would believe that Gandhi's views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time."
 
  * Socrates - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates
 
   "I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world."
+  (pretty modern mindset, eh?)
 
   "I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance."