"Until we have a serious discussion, this problem [racism] will continue to occur."

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Ilyasah Shabazz

#Racism Quotes #Serious Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I would teach how science works as much as I would teach what science knows. I would assert (given that essentially, everyone will learn to read) that science literacy is the most important kind of literacy they can take into the 21st century. I would undervalue grades based on knowing things and find ways to reward curiosity. In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.”
“Show me a woman content with her figure and I'll show you a seven-year-old girl. Everybody else is engaged in the war against flab.”

Source : Polly Bergen (1974). “Polly's principles; Polly Bergen tells you how you can feel and look as young as she does”, Peter H. Wyden Incorporated
“In D.C., I've passed amendments to allocate $6.3 million to keep our waterways open for business, $1 million as a down payment on our wetland restoration - our natural storm protection - and $5 million to ensure that drilling permits are reviewed thoroughly and efficiently.”
“If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them”
“If you never want to be criticized, for goodness sake don't do anything new.”
“A dollar might turn to a million and we all rich that's just how i feel”
“Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.”
“Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.”

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