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Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals

First published in 1971, Rules for Radicals is Saul Alinsky's impassioned counsel to young radicals on how to effect constructive social change and know “the difference between being a realistic radical and being a rhetorical one.” Written in th

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“Power is not what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.”

— Saul D. Alinsky, amazon.com

Tagged: Impressions

“As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be. That we accept the world as it is does not in any sense weaken our desire to change it into what we believe it should be–it is necessary to begin where the world is if we are going to change it, to what we think…”

— Saul D. Alinsky, amazon.com

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“Do one of three things: One, go find a wailing wall and feel sorry for yourselves. Two, go psycho and start bombing. Three, learn a lesson. Go home, organize, build power.”

— Saul D. Alinsky, amazon.com

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