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“I'M FEARFUL because in the back of my mind I know that although I'm a law abiding citizen I could still be looked upon as a "threat" to those who don't know me. So I will continue to have to go the extra mile to earn the benefit of the doubt.”
Source : Benjamin Watson (2015). “Under Our Skin: Getting Real about Race. Getting Free from the Fears and Frustrations that Divide Us.”, p.14, NavPress
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“I'm against people reading statements. When you read statement, I automatically take it as though you can't talk, and it's not real.”
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“They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.”
Source : Sitting Bull, Mark Diedrich (1998). “Sitting Bull: The Collected Speeches”
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“I want to be a freaking feminist and wear a freaking Peter Pan collar. So freaking what?”
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“We are like dwarfs [the moderns] sitting on the shoulders of giants [the ancients]. Our glance can thus take in more things and reach farther than theirs. It is not because our sight is sharper nor our height greater than theirs; it is that we are carried and elevated by the high stature of the giants.”
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“The currency of blogging is authenticity and trust... you pay folks to blog about a product and you compromise that. I would almost care about this, but it's so obvious to everyone that this is either a joke or an idiot that there is nothing more to say.”
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“Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots.”
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“Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life.”
Source : "Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life". Book by Steven C. Hayes, 2005.
