"We may be finding that in some blacks, when the choke hold is applied, the veins or arteries do not open up like in normal people."

-- Daryl Gates

#People Quotes #Veins Quotes #May Quotes

“If I can't hit at a high level, I won't play, and I know there comes a point where my body won't be able to do that.”
“I love the art form, but working in film can be a disheartening experience.”
“My mother says I have boring percussion.”
“We have suffered unnumbered ills and crimes in the name of the Law of the Land. Our men, women and children have suffered not only the basic brutality of stoop labor, and the most obvious injustices of the system; they have also suffered the desperation of knowing that the system caters to the greed of callous men and not to our needs. Now we will suffer for the purpose of ending the poverty, the misery, and the injustice, with the hope that our children will not be exploited as we have been. They have imposed hungers on us, and now we hunger for justice.”

Source : The Plan of Delano, 1965.
“Can you join, ask sincerely for affection without sweaty hand of expectation, understanding and accepting if it never is given?”
“Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.”
“Being gay is like glitter, it never goes away.”
“Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.”

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