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sitalbanat@aol.com wrote:

> Any quotes on Identity?
>
>
"I am that I am."
-Exodus 3:14 (JPS)

"Existence is Identity.
-Ayn Rand, /This Is John Galt Speaking/, /in /ATLAS SHRUGGED

"To exist is to be something, as distinguished from the nothing of
non-existence, it is to be an entity of a specific nature made of
specific attributes."
-Ayn Rand, /This Is //John Galt Speaking/, /in/ ATLAS SHRUGGED

"I am a man."
-Civil rights movement protest sign.

"Who am I?
Can I conceal myself forevermore?
Pretend I'm not the man I was before?
And must my name, until I die,
Be no more than an alibi?"
-Herbert Kretzmer, /Who Am I?/, /from /LES MISERABLES (Valjean/M.
Madeleine).

"O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?
Deny thy father and refuse thy name!
Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love,
And I'll no longer be a Capulet....
'Tis but thy name that is my enemy.
Thou art thyself, though not a Montague.
What's Montague? it is nor hand, nor foot,
Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part
Belonging to a man. O, be some other name!
What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet."
-William Shakespeare, /Romeo and Juliet/ II.ii

"I must be who I must be and face tomorrow."
-Paul Simon, /Flowers Never Bend with the Rainfall

/"I am a lover who's never been kissed--AM I?
I am a fighter who's not made a fist--AM I?
If I'm alive, there is so much I've missed.
How do I know I exist?"
-Harry Chapin, /Sniper/
/
/"'I am,' I said
To no one there
And no one heard at all
Not even the chair."
-Neil Diamond, /I Am, I Said/.

"I celebrate the me yet to come."
-Dean Pitchford, /I Sing the Body Electric/, /from /FAME.

--
ALEX R. COHEN, J.D.
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Doctoral student, philosophy program
City University of New York

arc@arclights.net
www.arclights.net

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LIBERTY



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