"In the long run, the oppressor is also a victim. In the short run (and so far, human history has consisted only of short runs), the victims, themselves desperate and tainted with the culture that oppresses them, turn on other victims."

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“Even the most complex problem is resolved in the end. Because if there's a question, there also is an answer.”
“This president (Barack Obama) I think has exposed himself over and over and over again as a guy who has a deep-seated hatred for white people or the white culture . . . Iâ€™m not saying he doesn't like white people, Iâ€™m saying he has a problem. This guy is, I believe, a racist.”
“Looking at something changes it.”
“the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.”
“Well, I can admire stubbornness in a man. There is little to a man who's too easily biddable.”
“The deepest and most sincere feeling I get is when I meet an artist and they have that steel in their eyes and they have that fire and that passion and all they want is to be a star and to hear themselves on the radio.”
“One must see God in everyone.”
“In Heaven, to look into God's eyes will be to see what we've always longed to see: the person who made us for His own good pleasure. Seeing God will be like seeing everything else for the first time.”

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