"I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify."

-- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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“When earth life is over and things appear in their true perspective, we shall more clearly see and realize what the Lord and his prophets have repeatedly told us, that the fruits of the gospel are the only objectives worthy of life's full efforts. Their possessor obtains true wealth - wealth in the Lord's view of values. We need constantly to deepen our understandings and sharpen our realization of what the fruits of the gospel are. The Lord has defined them as . . . peace in this world, and eternal life in the world to come.”
“I suspected that there were things he knew that I had been waiting all my life to learn.”

Source : Jane Smiley (2011). “A Thousand Acres: A Novel”, p.69, Anchor
“God interrupt whatever we are doing so that we can join You in what You're doing”
“Youth is a disease from which we all recover.”
“We salute the rank not the man”

Source : "Fictional character: Richard Winters". "Band of Brothers", www.imdb.com. 2001.
“Not only is true love rare and true rebellion rare, real love is itself a radical form of rebellion - engagement, thinking, and being - and therefore happens in the context of a larger project of justice, liberation, and critical thinking.”

Source : "True Lovers are as Rare as True Rebels". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. October 24, 2013.
“I donâ€™t want to disappoint too many people, but the number of interesting political, historical conversations we had, you could stick in your ear, it wasn't that many. We talked about friends, family and of course girls.”
“It is useless to try to stir the dirt Out of the muddy water, As it will become murkier. But leave it alone, And if it should be cleared; It will become clear by itself.”

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