If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered.
Stephen KingRead
As Aboriginal people we have always retained our resilience, our humour and our cultural integrity - we will always retain our dreams and a vision for the future for our people.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the strength and perseverance of Aboriginal people in maintaining their cultural identity and hope for the future.
Ken Wyatt's quote reflects the enduring spirit of Aboriginal people, highlighting their resilience, humor, and commitment to cultural integrity. Despite challenges, they continue to dream and envision a brighter future for their communities, showcasing a deep-rooted strength in their identity and aspirations.
In practice
At a cultural festival celebrating diversity, this quote can inspire a sense of unity and perseverance among attendees.
If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered.
Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen - but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present.
When you cut facilities, slash jobs, abuse power, discriminate, drive people into deeper poverty & shoot people dead whilst refusing to provide answers or justice, the people will rise up & express their anger & frustration if you refuse to hear their cries. A riot is the language of the unheard.
So they didn't let anybody else off. I can't live like this, I'm finished. Auschwitz was easy.
On becoming soldiers we have not ceased to be citizens.
In professional work - certainly in the arts and graphics - 99% of people have zero courage. They blow with the wind.
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