Jerry Rubin quotes

Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display. (Jerry Rubin)
Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex. View quote
Jerry Rubin
The power to define the situation is the ultimate power. View quote
Jerry Rubin
Some of the greatest social reformers of our time were wealthy. View quote
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The problem of fame is that you get frozen in one frame and nothing you do can alter the name. View quote
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The backseat produced the sexual revolution. View quote
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By the end, everybody had a label - pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary. View quote
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I'm famous. That's my job. View quote
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High school studfents are the largest oppressed minority in America. View quote
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The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power. View quote
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Don't trust anyone over thirty. (Jerry Rubin)
I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s. View quote
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A lot of these industries are having difficulty finding reliable workers with the skills they require. View quote
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Politics is how you live your life, not whom you vote for. View quote
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We create revolution by living it. View quote
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All money represents theft... To steal from the rich is a sacred and religious act. While looting, a man to his own self is true. View quote
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You can't pay attention to your mistakes. I made a mistake today, I made a mistake yesterday. I think it's... very important to ignore the negative. View quote
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Our parents are our first oppressors. View quote
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The capitalist imperialism is gonna be destroyed. View quote
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We had a sense of importance that would have led us to risk our lives for our rhetoric. View quote
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American youth is looking for a reason to die. (Jerry Rubin)

Jerry Rubin

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Occupation: American Activist
Born: July 14, 1938
Died: November 28, 1994
Quotes count: 21

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