"Americans live in a country where African-American young men are twenty-five times more likely to lose their lives at the hands of the police than their white counterparts."

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Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com

Cornell William Brooks

#Country Quotes #Men Quotes #Police Quotes

“The trees are Indian Princes, But soon they'll turn to Ghosts; The scanty pears and apples Hang russet on the bough; Its Autumn, Autumn, Autumn late, 'Twill soon be Winter now. Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear! And what will this poor Robin do? For pinching days are near.”

Source : William Allingham (1877). “Songs, Ballads, and Stories: Including Many Now First Collected, the Rest Revised and Rearranged”, p.169
“[Science] is corrosive of religious belief, and it's a good thing too.”
“My mom once told me that a good relationship isn't where the other person makes you feel better, but where they make *you* better.”
“Of course I want to be [prime minister].”

Source : "Jeremy Corbyn faces shadow cabinet mutiny over Trident". www.telegraph.co.uk. September 30, 2015.
“My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.”
“In that moment she learnt one of the greatest secrets of life: It is often easier to fight for others than it is for yourself.”
“Nowadays you can't tell, watch the crotch, it may swell.”

Source : Song: I Don't Wanna Party Wit U
“Originality is a return to the origin.”

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