"For the kids, who in their lives have……" — Alma Guillermoprieto
"For the kids, who in their lives have never known the slightest power, delinquency is a way of looking for power."
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Alma Guillermoprieto
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22 Quotes by Alma Guillermoprieto
Alma Guillermoprieto has 22 quotes on this site.
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Investigative reporting is the bone structure without which the journalistic body collapses. The Center for Public Integrity's constant and consistently…
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Peron had a wise saying. In politics, you can recover from anything except looking like a fool.
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An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises.
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One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language.
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I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.
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What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the…
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Talking in one language and talking in another, I think inevitably, produce two different personalities, as far as I've seen…
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I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if…
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And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry…
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So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere…
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The best translators slip into the glove of a text and then turn it inside out into another language, and…
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There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.
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More Delinquency Quotes
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one of 33 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency.
— Robert Browning
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Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy…
— Anthony Burgess
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Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age purports to equip us to live and is prescribed as…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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These data suggest very strongly that participating in the playing of violent video games by children and youth increase aggressive…
— Leland Yee
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There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly,…
— Antonin Artaud
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We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over…
— Jean Genet
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Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night,…
— William Shakespeare
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Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.
— Rudyard Kipling
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You cannot cheat with the law of conservation of violence: all violence is paid for, and for example, the structural…
— Pierre Bourdieu
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Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means -one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going…
— George Eliot
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A genuine love of learning is one of the two delinquencies which cause blindness and lead a young man to…
— Tom Stoppard
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Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes.
— Edgar Friedenberg
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