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To control a people you must first control what they think about themselves and how they regard their history and culture. And when your conqueror…

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Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for…
Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people…
A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in…
To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.
I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that…
A people's relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother.
What I have learned is that a whole lot of people with degrees don't know a damn thing, and a lot of…
History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and…
Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains…
Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or…
Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.

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The Angels are the dispensers and administrators of the Divine beneficence toward us. They regard our safety, undertake our defense, direct our… — John Calvin
The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Those who seek absolute power, even though they seek it to do what they regard as good, are simply demanding the right… — Barry Goldwater
Among the authorities it is generally agreed that the Earth is at rest in the middle of the universe, and they regard… — Nicolaus Copernicus
I think the stage is set for the appearance of new faiths, centred on the UFO belief. To a greater degree than… — Jacques Vallee
Faith is not an art. Faith is not an achievement. Faith is not a good work of which some may boast while… — Karl Barth
In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or… — Roger Ebert
The purity of a person's heart can be quickly measured by how they regard animals — Theophile Gautier
Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly. But to go… — Marcus Aurelius
How we feel about our kids isn't as important as how they experience those feelings and how they regard the way we… — Alfie Kohn
Heaven and Earth are not kind. They regard all things as offerings. — Laozi
A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience. — Karel Reisz

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