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Jerry Rubin Biography

Jerry Clyde Rubin (July 14, 1938 – November 28, 1994) was an American social activist, anti-war leader, and counterculture icon during the 1960s and 1970s. During the 1980s, he became a successful businessman.

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A lot of these industries are having difficulty finding reliable workers with the skills they require.

Difficulty, Industries, Reliable, Skills, Workers

The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.

Power, Situation, Ultimate, Define

Our strategy was to give Judge Hoffman a heart attack. We gave the court system a heart attack, which is even better.

Attack, Giving, Heart, Hoffman, Judging, Strategy

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.

Gun, Pigs, Labels, Liberal, Everything

I'm famous. That's my job.

Jobs, Job, Famous

Politics is how you live your life, not whom you vote for.

Life, Live, Live Your Life, Politics, Vote

. . . in your living room, you're scared shitless. And that's just where the power structure wants you. In the middle of a riot, I've never found anybody who's chickenshit. The way to eliminate fear is to do what you're most afraid of.

Found, Living, Rooms, Shitless, Want, Way

I am a child of America. If ever I'm sent to Death Row for my revolutionary 'crimes,' I'll order as my last meal: a hamburger, french fries, and a coke.

America, Children, Death, Meal, Order

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.

Ignore, Mistake, Think, Thinking, Yesterday

The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power.

Checks, Individual, Power, Ultimate

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.

Act, Men, Sex, Strong Women, Tough

Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors.

Change, Country, Firsts, Kill, Parent

The capitalist imperialism is gonna be destroyed.

Capitalist, Destroyed, Gonna, Imperialism

The jobs are there, but, particularly for working adults, traditional education just isnt going to cut it. New ways for training that meet the real-life requirements for adults are critically important.

Adults, Cutting, Education, Jobs, Meet, Real

We had a sense of importance that would have led us to risk our lives for our rhetoric.

Risk, Importance, Rhetoric, Sense, Led

Our parents are our first oppressors.

Firsts, Oppressors, Parent, Parents

Don't trust anyone over thirty

Trust, Thirty, Don'T Trust Anyone

Revolution is profitable. So the capitalists sell it. . . The hip capitalists have some allies within the revolutionary community: longhairs who work as intermediaries between the kids on the street and the millionaire businessmen.

Allies, Businessmen, Community, Kids, Revolution, Street

High school studfents are the largest oppressed minority in America.

America, High, Minorities, Oppressed, School

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