Quote by Alex Haley
Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learne

Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics. – Alex Haley

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My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall. – Alex Haley

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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth. – Alex Haley

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The choice so often these days is to believe something that seems insane or go insane. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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If people did not compliment one another there would be little society. – Luc de Clapiers

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Fame is proof that the people are gullible. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As far as a truly radical conscience, you have to take it as part of a larger thing, that it was sort of historical inevitability that with the coming of a leaguer society people would start to use drugs a lot more then they had before. – Lester Bangs

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When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself. – Peter OToole

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We become contemplatives when God discovers Himself in us. – Thomas Merton

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