"Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist."

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Stephen Ambrose

#Believe Quotes #Racist Quotes #Slave Quotes

“History has tried hard to teach us that we can't have good government under politicians. Now, to go and stick one at the very head of the government couldn't be wise.”
“I'm a bit cynical that it ever will be addressed properly. I think it is healthy to get some sort of copyright protection. But some of it has gone on forever.”
“It's not a bad idea to be single, so I can concentrate on my job.”
“Opposites can attract, as in magnetism. Or explode, as in matter and antimatter.”

Source : Peter David (2000). “A Rock and a Hard Place”, p.92, Simon and Schuster
“He would, wouldn't he?”

Source : Testimony at trial of Stephen Ward, 29 June 1963
“For the growing number of people seeking to approach the ideas of Gurdjieff, Toward Awakening by Jean Vaysse offers reliable guidance, as well as evidence of the continuing vitality of this remarkable teaching. It may be counted as among the small handful of books that communicate something of what Gurdjieff brought.”
“When we get the remote Russian village online, what will get people to the Internet is not going to be reports from Human Rights Watch. It's going to be pornography, 'Sex and the City,' or maybe funny videos of cats.”
“I was blessed with a God-given talent and my mother raised me the right way.”

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