"In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were proof that people of color even want to receive municipal contracts."

-- Karen DeCrow

#Color Quotes #People Quotes #Minorities Quotes

“I actually am a down to earth and easy going girl. Not just another model.”
“Concision in art is a necessity and an elegance. The verbose painter bores: who will get rid of all these trimmings?”
“The advantage of online banking is that you can pay bills superfast, and your account is automatically credited or debited for each deposit and payment, making it easier to stay on track.”
“Nicky looked down at me with a knowledge on his face that he was holding the monster in his arms. I'd have comforted him, but it would have been all lies.”
“Where you start in the marketplace is not where you have to stay.”
“Frightening media messages...pervade the news business, which really ought to be called "the bad news business" for its preoccupation with disaster and destruction. In broadcast journalism, killing is almost always covered, while kindness is almost always ignored. The more alarming a news item is, the more attention it receives.”
“When you play, never mind who listens to you.”

Source : Robert Schumann (1860). “Advice to Young Musicians”, p.10
“Who needs bread crumbs," Dan replied, "when you have GPS?”

Source : Peter Lerangis (2012). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 3: The Dead of Night”, p.94, Scholastic Inc.

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