"My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe."

-- Barack Obama

#Believe Quotes #Race Quotes #Identity Quotes

“Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.”

Source : Ellsworth Huntington (2016). “A Chronicle of Aboriginal America: Juvenile History - - American”, p.6, VM eBooks
“To believe in the things you can see and touch is no belief at all. But to believe in the unseen is both a triumph and a blessing.”
“The patter of their feet as they walk through Jim Crow barriers to attend school is the thunder of the marching men of Joshua, and the world rocks beneath their tread.”
“The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited.”
“As I look around on Sunday morning at the people populating the pews, I see the risk that God has assumed. For whatever reason, God now reveals himself in the world not through a pillar of smoke and fire, not even through the physical body of his Son in Galilee, but through the mongrel collection that comprises my local church and every other such gathering in Godâ€™s name. (p. 68, Church: Why Bother?)”
“Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone. Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.”
“I like on the table, when we're speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.”
“I loved playing Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar. I mean you can't do better than playing God!”

Source : Interview with Pati Buehler, www.broadwayworld.com. June 18, 2008.

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