America was not founded to improve health care or housing; it was founded for freedom.
Elliott Abrams
Recitation: by Male by Female
It would be good if teachers could genuinely understand that black English is not mistakes, it's just different English, and that what you want to do is add an additional dialect to black students' repertoire rather than teaching them out of what's thought of as a bad habit, like sloppy posture or chewing with your mouth open.
John McWhorter
GoodMistakesHabitBlackThought
It was not my intention whatsoever for the Japanese government to try to get me out of trouble. And I really appreciate the Japanese government for all they have done for me.
Robert Jenkins
GovernmentMeAppreciateIntention
I don't think gender even exists.
Amandla Stenberg
ThinkGenderEvenExists
I see my friends and family who have a passion or a dream, but it's now a dream deferred because they were never naive enough or brazen enough to say, 'Let me do this.'
Sterling K. Brown
FamilyPassionFriends And FamilyMe
As a teenager, I had a weakness for freedom fighters. When Mugabe came to London to negotiate independence, I vanished from home to stand outside his hotel. I was very disappointed that he looked like a dorky teacher.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
HomeFreedomTeacherIndependence
At the end of the day, I'm a very boring academic, bogged down with academia and structure and delivering an education.
Louise Wilson
EducationDayEnd Of The DayEnd
Social media is itself as temporary as any social gathering, nightclub or party. It's the people that matter, not the venue. So when the trend leaders of one social niche or another decide the place everyone is socializing has lost its luster or, more important, its exclusivity, they move on to the next one, taking their followers with them.
Douglas Rushkoff
Social MediaPeopleMediaPartyLost
If you look back at the great classics and the epics and myths, they were for everyone. Different people got different things from them, but everyone was invited to participate.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
GreatPeopleYouLookBackEveryone
I have no idea what my best material is. Different people like different things. I'll say this: The political stuff gets the press, but the relationship jokes sell all the seats.
Chris Rock
RelationshipBestPeoplePolitical
To lose your temper is only useful once a year.
Colin R. Davis
YearLoseTemperUsefulOnlyYour
When you travel the world, you have to watch and you have to listen. We're not going to come in to Ireland without an understanding that there's a history that's very sensitive.
Chuck D
HistoryTravelWorldUnderstanding
My #1 job as a thriller author is to give readers the best white-knuckle thrill ride I am capable of. I am first and foremost in the entertainment business. If that suspenseful ride is also terrifying because it hits really close to home, then I am once again doing what I am supposed to do as a thriller author.
Brad Thor
HomeBusinessBestRideJobI Am
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