Saul Alinsky
Saul Alinsky
Saul David Alinskywas an American community organizer and writer. He is generally considered to be the founder of modern community organizing. He is often noted for his 1971 book Rules for Radicals...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth30 January 1909
CountryUnited States of America
angel men enemy
It is a world not of angels but of angles, where men speak of moral principles but act on power principles; a world where we are always moral and our enemies always immoral;
enemy rules-for-radicals expertise
Whenever possible, go outside the expertise of the enemy.
book enemy rules-for-radicals
Make the enemy live up to its own book of rules.
nice guy enemy
Last guys don't finish nice.
enemy reactions rules-for-radicals
The enemy properly goaded and guided in his reaction will be your major strength.
thinking power enemy
Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
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Dogma, Whatever Form It Takes, Is The Ultimate Enemy Of Human Freedom.
4th-of-july enemy individual
The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.
christian book enemy
The fourth rule is: "Make the enemy live up to their own book of rules." You can kill them with this, for they can no more obey their own rules than the Christian church can live up to Christianity.
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Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara - are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport
jobs issues firsts
In the beginning the organizer's first job is to create the issues or problems.
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It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.
american-activist power
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
acceptance accepting sudden-death
Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you are free to live.