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Ignorance of how we are shaped racially is the first sign of privilege. In other words. It is a privilege to ignore…
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People never hurt others in moments of personal strength and bravery, when they are feeling good about themselves, when they are strong…
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There won’t be any more white folks around who think the 1950s were the good old days, because there won’t be any…
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You can't organize people if you don't love them. And however hard it can be to love the racist you come in…
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People of color have to do this work as a mater of everyday survival. And so long as they have to, who…
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The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.
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As a writer, there are times when you have something to say, and yet no particular 'hook' upon which to hang the…
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It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism.
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Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we…
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The power of resistance is to set an example: not necessarily to change the person with whom you disagree, but to empower…
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What whites have rarely had to think about—because being the dominant group, we are so used to having our will done, with…
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After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent…
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A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The talkative man speaks from his mouth, the eloquent man speaks from his heart.
— Joseph Joubert
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Money is truthful. If a man speaks of honor, make him pay cash.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a…
— Heinrich Heine
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To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
— Ben Jonson
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The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation.
— Chinua Achebe
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When a man speaks of the need for realism one may be sure that this is always the prelude to some bloody…
— Isaiah Berlin
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If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
— Gautama Buddha
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A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.
— Plato
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What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is…
— Gautama Buddha
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Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.
— Publilius Syrus
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A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
— Heinrich Heine
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