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Education In The 1950s Quotes By Spike Lee

Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in a way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people. Black people have never had the power to enforce racism, and so this is something that white America is going to have to work out themselves. If they decide they want to stop it, curtail it, or to do the right thing ... then it will be done, but not until then. — Spike Lee

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Cathy Freeman

I'm doing something now where I'm going to have to learn so much and that takes time nurturing, those kinds of relationships. — Cathy Freeman

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Robert Lane Greene

Language is changing constantly; printing and modern education have slowed it but have not stopped it. Given all this change, when, exactly, was language PERFECT, in the language pundit's mind? One has the feeling that the decline-mongers would feel rather sheepish has reading any answer. The 1950s? The Edwardian era? The real answer, however rarely expressed, seems to be when Island it as a young person. — Robert Lane Greene

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Bryan Stevenson

In the 1950s and 1960s, civil rights activism and new federal laws inspired the same resistance to racial progress and once again led to a spike in the use of Confederate imagery. In fact, it was in the 1950s, after racial segregation in public schools was declared unconstitutional in Brown v. Board of Education, that many Southern states erected Confederate flags atop their state government buildings. — Bryan Stevenson

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Enid Bagnold

If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal. — Enid Bagnold

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Roger Ascham

To laugh, to lie, to flatter, to face:
Four ways in court to win man's grace. — Roger Ascham

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Kimberly Schlapman

Whenever anyone asked me what I'd do if I wasn't a singer, I'd say, 'Oh, I'd have a cooking show.' — Kimberly Schlapman

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Vincent Price

Be curious about life, and cautious with it! — Vincent Price

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Louis Fischer

What is the secret of Stalin's unquestioned strength? He controls every wheel and screw of the party machine, which is the source of authority and power in the Soviet Union. — Louis Fischer

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Heidi Julavits

Like Semmering Academy, the Grove School was a Gothic pile of bricks run by 1950s-era chalk drones, which maintained its cultural viability by perpetuating a weirdly seductive anxiety throughout its community. Mary herself was a victim of the seduction; despite the trying and repetitive emotional requirements of her job, she remained eternally fascinated by the wicker-thin girls and their wicker-thin mothers, all of them favoring dark wool skirts and macintoshes and unreadably far-away expressions; if she squinted, they could have emerged intact from any of the last seven decades. — Heidi Julavits

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Robert Ingpen

1950s education didn't agree with me. I was totally lost. — Robert Ingpen

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Fareed Zakaria

What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies. — Fareed Zakaria

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Ann Fessler

For women born after 1949, the odds were that they would have sex before they reached age twenty.1 Despite the increase in the number of young people having sex in the 1950s and 1960s, access to birth control and sex education lagged far behind. Fearing that sex education would promote or encourage sexual relations, parents and schools thought it best to leave young people uninformed. During this time, effective birth control was difficult to obtain. — Ann Fessler

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Jim Gaffigan

I would say some of the food I talk about that I really enjoy, like cake and bacon, I eat a lot less than I portray in my act. But that stuff that I dislike, it's pretty sincere. — Jim Gaffigan

Education In The 1950s Quotes By Brian Herbert

Vor laughed, proud of his place here. He quoted what he'd been taught all his life. I am the pinnacle of humanity - a trustee of Omnius, the son of General Agamemnon. — Brian Herbert

Education In The 1950s Quotes By William J. Clinton

Terrorists are as big a threat to our future, perhaps bigger, than organized crime. — William J. Clinton