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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…
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Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people…
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A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
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My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in…
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To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.
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I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that…
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A people's relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother.
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What I have learned is that a whole lot of people with degrees don't know a damn thing, and a lot of…
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History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and…
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Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains…
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Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or…
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Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.
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As the eldest son of an Alabama sharecropper family, I was constantly troubled by a collage of North American southern behaviors and…
— John Henrik Clarke
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It is the merest truism, evident at once to unsophisticated observation, that mathematics is a human invention.
— Percy Williams Bridgman
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If we don't have a clear sense of our identity and purpose, we are much more vulnerable to Lucifer. He of course…
— Sheri L. Dew
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Since ancient times, the philosophers' secret has always been this: we know that God does not exist, or, at least, if he…
— Robert J. Sawyer
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A philosopher might find the general work unsophisticated, and scientists are often bemused by esoteric talk of zombies, supervenience, and possible worlds.
— David Chalmers
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An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.
— Andrew Lang
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Credulous: having views about the world, the universe and humanity's place in it that are shared only by very unsophisticated people and…
— Terry Pratchett
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Despite all that education and experience can do, I retain a certain level of unsophistication that I cannot eradicate and that my…
— Isaac Asimov
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Karrin Murphy led the charge, and Sanya and I tried to keep up. She went through that sea of foes like a…
— Jim Butcher
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He was probably selfish in the sack. Probably selfish and greedy and...unsophisticated. And hung like a horse.
— Josh Lanyon
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And yet there was something about his strength, his arrogance, his sheer size that got under my skin. He probably couldn't even…
— Josh Lanyon
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