"I think that the opportunity to improve race relations in the United States has been put off temporarily."

-- Stephen Ambrose

#Opportunity Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Race Quotes

“She watched the first episode and she was like, 'This is feminism?' And then by the end of the season, she was like, 'This is feminism.' The tone changed completely. She was really psyched about it.”
“I'm just going to go out there knowing my teammates are depending on me to get the job done. I've got to go out and get it done, no letting down.”
“Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.”

Source : Allan Massie (2010). “A Question Of Loyalties”, p.30, Canongate Books
“What teenagers are ready to laugh at is the misery of other people.”

Source : "Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele of Key & Peele". Interview With Jesse Thorn, www.avclub.com. March 20, 2012.
“Never say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man's attitude. Ask HOW to afford it.”
“Science, unlike theology, never leads to insanity.”
“We always look at gerrymandering and what it has done to voting in America, but what I realized the other day is that the news has somehow become gerrymandered and is continuing to be gerrymandered in America.”
“...Science and mathematics Run parallel to reality, they symbolize it, they squint at it, They never touch it: consider what an explosion Would rock the bones of men into little white fragments and unsky the world If any mind for a moment touch truth.”

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