"The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history but honest and inclusive history."

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Source : James W. Loewen (2013). “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong”, p.111, The New Press

James W. Loewen

#Feel Good Quotes #Honest Quotes #Feels Quotes

“And part of my vision is to do dynamic videos for kids.”
“I'm not hurt. I'm pissed off and sexually frustrated.”
“I try not to put my purse on the floor - demons will get into it.”
“...it's the same with business. If you focus on the goal and not the process, you inevitably compromise. Businessmen who focus on profits wind up in the hole. For me, profit is what happens when you do everything else right.”
“I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.”

Source : "Chelsea Clinton, Living Up to the Family Name" by Amy Chozick, www.nytimes.com. December 3, 2011.
“I think that if I get into the habit of writing a bit about what happens, or rather doesn't happen, I may lose a little of the sense of isolation and desolation which abides with me. My circumstances allowing of nothing but the ***** of one-syllabled reflections, a written monologue by that most interesting being, myself, may have its yet to be discovered consolations.”
“Of course, I'd welcome protest. Good criticism is hard to find.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com
“For all of my fortune, there are many with misfortune that need a hand.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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