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Old 06-22-2013, 09:04 PM
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Default Re: A revolution in thought

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Originally Posted by peacegirl
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win." - Mahatma
Gandhi (1869-1948)
That's an apocryphal quote. Gandhi never said that. Once again your complete lack of vetting sources works against you

It is probably a variation and misattribution of this quote by Nicholas Klein:

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And, my friends, in this story you have a history of this entire movement. 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.
General Executive Board Report and Proceedings, Biennial Convention, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (1914)
I like that quote too. Thanks for correcting me. If I ever need an investigator, you're hired. :D
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