Quote by Jonathan Kozol
Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are,

Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nations competitive needs. – Jonathan Kozol

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I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. Its blasphemy. – Jonathan Kozol

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Many of those who argue for vouchers say that they simply want to use competition to improve public education. I dont think it works that way, and Ive been watching this for a longtime. – Jonathan Kozol

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To a father, when a child dies, the future dies to a child when a parent dies, the past dies. – Red Auerbach

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As a kid, Id go into the bathroom when I was having a tantrum. Id be in the bathroom crying, studying myself in the mirror. I was preparing for future roles. – Adam Sandler

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The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before were ready for it. – Arnold H. Glasow

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If you want to have sustained joy, you have to not only make sure that you think right, but you also have to make decisions now that are going to guarantee some joy in the future. – Joyce Meyer

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