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The year 1968 stands as a pivotal moment in history, a time marked by profound change and upheaval across the globe. It represents a tapestry of social, political, and cultural revolutions that continue to resonate today. From the civil rights movements in the United States to the student protests in Paris, 1968 was a year that challenged the status quo and inspired a generation to seek justice and equality. This era is often associated with courage, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of freedom, making it a rich source of inspiration for those who seek to understand the power of collective action and individual bravery. People are drawn to quotes about 1968 because they encapsulate the spirit of defiance and hope that defined the era. These words serve as a reminder of the enduring impact of standing up for one's beliefs and the transformative power of unity. Whether reflecting on the struggles for civil rights, the fight against war, or the quest for personal liberation, quotes from 1968 offer timeless wisdom and motivation for those who continue to strive for a better world.

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Pobre de aquel país que no tenga una minoría en un Parlamento que se sepa levantar con valentía a defender los derechos de la Nación, porque cuando llegue ese momento no estaremos en el mundo libre, no estaremos en una República donde tendremos el derecho a hablar y exponer nuestras ideas libre y francamente. Eso es lo grande y lo bello en una democracia, donde podemos expresar nuestras ideas y tratar de conseguir los votos para aprobar un Proyecto de Ley.
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hungry for breathlike a kite falling stray,the wire grows slackthe child within pulls at the empty air.
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The position of sun and moon on the Feast of Beltane" is one, with a list if two hundred paired figures laid out beneath. Similar tables existed for Hogmanay and Midsummer's Day, and Samhainn, the Feast of All Hallows. The ancient feasts of fire and sun, and Beltane's sun would rise tomorrow.
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Ah, Princess," Dallben said, with a furrowed smile, "a crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.
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Once," he added, "you told me that the seeking counts more than the finding. So, too, must the striving count more than the gain.
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It is harsh enough for each man to bear his own wound. But he who leads bears the wounds of all who follow him.
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A generation has disappeared or changed direction. A backfire against theoretical radicalism – and one in which socialism has played its part. The symbolic murder of the intellectual class, not at all unlike the symbolic murder of the political class by the silent majorities.
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Girls and their dates still got dressed to go to the Apollo for amateur night but by 1968 pretty much every representation of hope in the country had been put up against a wall and shot.
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I'm not bigoted enough to twist the facts to suit what I've been taught.
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I'm not bigoted enough to twist facts to suit what I've been taught.
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