Rootsy Roots Quotes & Sayings

Our defeat was always implicit in the victory of others; our wealth has always generated our poverty by nourishing the prosperity of others - the empires and their native overseers. In the colonial and neocolonial alchemy, gold changes into scrap metal and food into poison. — Eduardo Galeano

The louder he proclaims his honesty, the faster we count the silver. — Sue Grafton

Spurts don't count. The final score makes no mention of a splendid start if the finish proves that you were an also ran. — Herbert Kaufman

As a reader, I'm often put off by authors and story-lines without families or children and all of the angst and joy they bring with them. — C.J. Box

The new limitations are the human ones of perception. — Milton Babbitt