"I was raised in Chicago, so always used Latina. It's what my Father and brothers called ourselves, when we meant the entire Spanish-speaking community of Chicago."

-- Sandra Cisneros

#Brother Quotes #Father Quotes #Community Quotes

“College professors have two bad traits. They are logical and they are easily flattered.”
“If we let go of things, our life is going to change. And the reality is that we are actually more afraid of change than we are of death.”
“The public's evaluation of the job George W. Bush is doing as president changed dramatically as a result of the horrific attacks of September 11 and his response in leading the country on a campaign against terrorism.”
“The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it.”
“You're painfully alive in a drugged and dying culture.”
“They really do feel under attack, rank-and-file officers and much of American police leadership, that they feel they're under attack from the federal government at the highest levels. So that's something we need to understand also, this sense of perception that becomes a reality.”
“And I think that that emphasis on keeping a family together, alike, I think it's important.”
“And I, Nephi, took one of the daughters of Ishmael to wife.' Well Mr. Go-And-Do just went and did!”

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