"We can be fervent in our disagreements without being factitious with our beliefs."

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Source : Emanuel Cleaver DNC speech, www.politico.com. September 05, 2012.

Emanuel Cleaver

#Belief Quotes #Disagreement Quotes

“I have often noticed that the two nuclear powers on the Indian subcontinent, India and Pakistan, attribute to Kashmiris an inferior intellect, a lineage, and a mystique that has allowed the dominant regime to manipulate the Kashmiri "Other" as a stereotypical and predictable entity.”
“There is only one reason I did not go down in flames over the Angers, and that is because I knew I had Julie in the back. Would never have had the presence of mind to put that fire out if I hadn't been trying to save her life.”
“To make HP a great company once again, we need more than competitive costs and operational efficiency. We're in the process of assessing and refining our growth strategy, and the same concepts that were behind our operational changes will be at work here: simplicity, focus, alignment, and execution.”
“We are still conditioning people in this country and, indeed, all over the globe to the myth of white superiority. We are constantly being told that we don't have racism in this country anymore, but most of the people who are saying that are white. White people think it isn't happening because it isn't happening to them.”
“I gave away the money advanced from my record company on my first album, I'm the type of person who likes to give. I gave to my sister. She has four little babies and bought an old house and it needed repairs.”
“Yes, my dear child, monsters are real. I happen to have one hanging in my basement.”
“Everything was happening all the time. You never needed television.”
“Growth will be slower, no one denies that. But the question is: Where are the chances and opportunities now? I see some positive and some negative trends.”

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