"The only creature less fashionable in academia than the stereotypical 'dead white male,' is the dead white male on horseback."

-- David Hackett Fischer

#White Quotes #Males Quotes #Academia Quotes

“If you won't believe in yourself, who will?”
“David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country needed to hear during times of crisis, tragedy and triumph.”
“True development must be in harmony with the needs of people and the rhythms of the natural world.”
“A good dog never dies.”
“Karen Handel has run a 100 percent negative campaign.”
“Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.”
“(What are your ghosts like?) (They are on the insides of the lids of my eyes.) (This is also where my ghosts reside.) (You have ghosts?) (Of course I have ghosts.) (But you are a child.) (I am not a child.) (But you have not known love.) (These are my ghosts, the spaces amid love.)”
“If the mind's not strong, the body acts weak, even if it's not. If the mind says it's too cold or too rainy or too windy to run, the body will be more than happy to agree. If the mind says it would be better to rest or recover or cut practice, the body will be glad to oblige.”

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