"We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just."

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Carter G. Woodson

#Overcoming Quotes #Finals Quotes #Segregation Quotes

“In paganism light is mixed with darkness, and religion and truth are blended with superstition and error.”
“It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.”
“The god of love lives in a state of need. It is a need. It is an urge. It is a homeostatic imbalance. Like hunger and thirst, it's almost impossible to stamp out.”
“One of my favorite things about art, especially at a gallery, is hearing people talk about the art. I find it quite amusing.”
“One of my big beliefs about Washington is that we highly overstate the power of individuals and highly underrate seeing Washington as a system, in general, but, in particular, we highly underrate the power of Congress,”
“Nothing is real but dreams and love.”

Source : "Le Coeur innombrable". Book by Anna de Noailles (Chapter IV: Chanson du temps opportun), translated, 1901.
“The way out is the way through.”
“We don't usually start out with a plot that we can pitch in two lines. We spend a year brainstorming and discussing ideas that are sometimes of a visual nature, sometimes just about characters and then we try to structure the story.”

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