"When some of the gangs got involved with the drug trade, particularlythe crack cocaine trade, and the lethal violence started to flare up in the '80s, then there was a great deal of public attention on gangs and a great deal of concern about what was going on in these social groups."

-- Meda Chesney-Lind

#Flare Up Quotes #Drug Quotes #Groups Quotes

“Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous.”
“I think it is important that we all try and be green where it is possible; an awareness of the world around us can never be a bad thing.”
“I do believe in the power of prayer.”
“Our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments are, simply put, our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments. They are not universal truths.”
“I am learning that a life isn't real unless someone else knows its reality. And I want my life to be real.”
“With gymnastics, I know I was making some people in that world mad because they thought that I wasn't focused on gymnastics. They were like, 'Ugh, she won't get off social media, she's always tweeting.' They wanted me to be America's sweetheart. And I think I've never fit into that cookie cutter person.”

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“By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach.”
“You must learn to save first and spend afterwards.”

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