"I think one probably absorbs things like a sponge and things emerge without your always being aware of it."

-- Jeremy Northam

#Thinking Quotes #Sponges Quotes

“Thurgood Marshall because of his experience of discrimination did bring a special perspective to the court. Thatâ€™s what his colleagues on the court so valued him for as all the tributes pouring in after his retirement attested.”

Source : "What Would Brandeis Do?". "Amicus" with Dahlia Lithwick, www.slate.com. June 16, 2016.
“[W]e must first experience the kingdom if we are even to know what kind of freedom and what kind of equality we should desire. Christian freedom lies in service, Christian equality is equality before God, and neither can be achieved through the coercive efforts of liberal idealists who would transform the world into their image.”
“It is just as likely that as I invent what I want to say, you will invent what you want to hear.”
“The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.”
“Capitalism in Russia has spawned far more Al Capones than Henry Fords.”
“That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody ever helps me into carriages, or over mud puddles, or gives me any best place! And ain't I a woman?”
“Films, media, educational system and arts portray Muslims in a racist and negative way. The more interesting question is who is behind these images.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“By the time I was at college, I became very alert to the question of racial discrimination, and I remember one of my first writing attempts had to do with a lynching.”

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