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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child c

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin

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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain. – James Baldwin

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Racism
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If youre treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real theyre real for you whether theyre real or not. – James Baldwin

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Society
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Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration. – Bill Frist

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Education

At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world, the study of the fine arts, and of the manners and dispositions of people. – William John Wills

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Education

When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory. – Billy Joel

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Education

Im on Governor Gray Davis California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools. – Sally Kirkland

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Education

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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? – Bette Davis

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The wise man reads both books and life itself. – Lin Yutang

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Only faith is sufficient. – Robert Ley

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Faith

The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise. – Herbert Croly

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