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Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that different historical, cultural and socioeconomic…
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Power, after all, is not just military strength. It is the social power that comes from democracy, the cultural power that comes…
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I have never known what is Arabic or English, or which one was really mine beyond any doubt. What I do know,…
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Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist,…
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Ideas, cultures, and histories cannot seriously be understood or studied without their force, or more precisely their configurations of power, also being…
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Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost…
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Density, complexity, and historical-semantic value that is so strong as to make politics possible... Gramsci's insight is to have recognised that subordination,…
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The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.
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Orientalism can be discussed and analyzed as the corporate institution for dealing with the Orient—dealing with it by making statements about it,…
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Uninformed and yet open to appeals for justice as they are, Americans are capable of reacting as they did to the ANC…
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Beginning is not only a kind of action. It is also a frame of mind, a kind of work, an attitude, a…
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Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder…
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One of the most subtle burdens God ever puts on us as saints is this burden of discernment concerning other souls. He…
— Oswald Chambers
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Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere…
— William L. Shirer
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We've been together as a group for a long time so this means a lot… we've done everything ourselves until this point,…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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We may as well face it: the whole level of spirituality among us is low. We have measured ourselves by ourselves until…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We seldom realize fully that we are sent to fulfill God-given tasks. We act as if we were simply dropped down in…
— Henri Nouwen
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The nature of life is to face us with ourselves, until we are able to handle the problems that knocked us into…
— Harold Klemp
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It is my belief, that we should not be too sure of having found Christ in ourselves until we have found him…
— Thomas Merton
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Compassion for the other comes out of our ability to accept ourselves. Until we realize both our own weaknesses and our own…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until…
— Henry Miller
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We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our…
— E E Cummings
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Ah! the terror and the delight of that moment when first we fear ourselves! Until then we have not lived.
— Willa Cather
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But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call…
— Abigail Adams
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