"Kinship doesn't come from skin color. It's in your soul and your mind."

-- Dave Brubeck

#Music Quotes #Skin Color Quotes #Soul Quotes

“It doesnâ€™t honor God to pretend everything is OK. Thatâ€™s the beauty of Jesus that so many people miss. The beauty is that he died on the cross for our sins, but also that he existed the way we exist.”
“Sometimes you're blessed with teams that are incredibly talented, but there's chaos. But sometimes you're blessed, as I have been this year, to have kids who think the same way you do.”
“Take me! Well, not quite take me, love me now, take me eventually”
“Live in such a way that the world will be glad you did.”
“I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.”
“Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what we enjoy, but by the want of it.”
“I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes that there are students from anywhere else.”
“We...are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.”

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