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David Levering Lewis Quotes

The commitment to literacy was constant on the part of African Americans. And the percentages of literacy by the end of the century, by 1900, basic literacy has galloped ahead. People believed that education, of course, was the turnstile for advancement.

David Levering Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 25, 1936

Topics

Education Commitment People End

The idea is to eat well and not die from it - for the simple reason that that would be the end of your eating.

Simple Eating End Die Reason Eat

My father, he couldn't read or write.

Joe R. Lansdale

Father Write Read He

The romance of English football is fantastic, but it has lost its identity under the influence of other cultures.

Football Identity Influence Lost

That adage about 'Write what you know' is basically the opposite of the way I function. I write about what I'm curious to find out.

Curious You Find Know Way Write

The Russian norm is an extremely barbaric state of mind.

Merab Mamardashvili

Mind State Norm Russian Barbaric

And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early.

Opportunity Enough Early Go Lucky

Texts are always in flux.

Always Flux Texts

Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.

Me Mystery Want Ballet Unravel Sort

I'm hugely into video games; I always have been. I started on the Sega with games like Sonic, Battletoads, and Tetris... all those old-school games.

Robert Whittaker

Video Games Games Always Started

Today on the NATO line, our military forces face east to prevent a possible invasion. On the other side of the line, the Soviet forces also face east to prevent their people from leaving.

Today People Face Leaving Possible

Ever since I can remember feeling love for my parents, I've been frightened of losing them.

Love Losing Parents Remember I Can

I remember rather little of my life, and what I do remember is of small consequence.

Life Small My Life Remember Little

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