"If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress. Even if you pull it all the way out, that is not progress. Progress is healing the wound, and America hasn't even begun to pull out the knife."

-- Malcolm X

#Healing Quotes #America Quotes #Knives Quotes

“Respect authority while questioning it.”
“He that hath no cross deserves no crown.”
“Men should have rough hands and be strong.”
“A hick town is one where there is no place to go where you shouldn't go.”
“The proper way to understand any social system was to view it from above.”

Source : Eleanor Catton (2013). “The Luminaries”, p.18, Granta Books
“Life may not be fair, but when you have someone to believe in, life can be managed, and sometimes, even miraculous.”

Source : Julia Scheeres (2012). “Jesus Land: A Memoir”, p.348, Counterpoint Press
“In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude.”
“Got something new , maybe it'll work before the end of the day if that's ok .”

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