Quote by Jonathan Kozol
We are now operating a school system in America thats more segrega

We are now operating a school system in America thats more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King. – Jonathan Kozol

Other quotes by Jonathan Kozol

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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Future
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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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Education
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If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that theres no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream. – Jonathan Kozol

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Society
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Death
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we dont know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. – Anais Nin

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Death

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important. – Bill Shankly

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Death

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. – Thomas Browne

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Death

I was taught to confront things you cant avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where youre trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers dont last for ever makes them beautiful. – Damien Hirst

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Death

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Theres only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God. – Aldous Huxley

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Ive had a very laughable career and what has seen me through is my sense of humor. – Linda Gray

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Humor

Tyrannosaurus drives. Tyrannosaurus texts. Tyrannosaurus rex. – Author Unknown

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Drive Safely

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future. – Garrett Hardin

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Future