"People feel uncomfortable talking about racial issues out of fear that if they express things, they will be characterized in a way that's not fair. I think that there is still a need for a dialogue about things racial that we've not engaged in."

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Source : "Holder: Still need for frank talk on race" by, www.politico.com. July 11, 2010.

Eric Holder

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“Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up America's toxic waste sites”
“the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.”
“Do you think that was kind? Do you think it was godlike? What would you think of a physician, if a woman came to him distressed and said, "Doctor, come to my daughter, she is very ill. She has lost her reason, and she is all I have!" What would you think of the doctor who would not reply at all at first, and then, when she fell at his feet and worshiped him, answered that he did not spend his time doctoring dogs? Would you like him as a family physician?”
“You can't hate somebody for the rest of their lives over one mistake.”

Source : Interview with David Drake, pitchfork.com. October 15, 2014.
“Maybe what frightens us about the edge isn't our fear of morality, but the thoughts it leads us to have.”
“All these niggas that have good music have longevity.”

Source : Source: www.vibe.com
“Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not talk about my past excesses here, although some hardcore rockers might argue that those excesses were responsible for some great records, but I know which side I came out on.”
“Secularism, materialism, and the intrusive presence of things have put out the light in our souls and turned us into a generation of zombies.”

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