Quote by Jonathan Kozol
The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least hel

The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least help by the government, those rescued last or not at all, were overwhelmingly people of color largely hidden from the mainstream of society. – Jonathan Kozol

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Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States. – Jonathan Kozol

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Education
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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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Christmas
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Americas greatness is not found in the size of its government. Americas greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the people. – Rick Perry

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Government

Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government. – Edmund Burke

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Government

What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on either side. And thats just not what the founders intended. – Barack Obama

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Government

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. – Theodore Bikel

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Government

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I think if theres any difference between me and a traditional CEO, its that Ive been unwilling to change myself or shape my personality around whats expected. – Andrew Mason

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I think its wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them. – Rex Hunt

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