People cannot be free unless they are willing to sacrifice some of their interests to guarantee the freedom of others. The price of democracy is the ongoing pursuit of the common good by all of the people.Rules for Radicals, p. 34, 1971
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Saul Alinsky was an American community organizer and writer, born on January 30, 1909, in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his seminal work in the field of grassroots organizing, particularly through his book "Rules for Radicals," which outlines strategies for advocating social change and empowering marginalized communities. Alinsky's methods and ideas have had a lasting impact on political activism and have influenced various social movements in the United States.
1909–1972·lived 63 years
People cannot be free unless they are willing to sacrifice some of their interests to guarantee the freedom of others. The price of democracy is the ongoing pursuit of the common good by all of the people.Rules for Radicals, p. 34, 1971