"A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders."
"Good motives aside, white condescension does more damage than good. White condescension says to a black child, 'The rules used by other ethnic groups don't apply to you. Forget about work hard, get an education, posses good values. No, for you, we'll alter the rules by lowering the standards and expecting less.' Expect less, get less."
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"A goal without a plan is just a wish."
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