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Quote by Joseph Chamberlain

“Learn and think imperially.”

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Joseph Chamberlain was a prominent British politician known for his significant influence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was a key figure in British fiscal and colonial policies. more

“It was common practice for me to take my children with me whenever I went shopping, out for a walk in a white neighborhood, or just felt like going about in a white world. The reason was simple enough: if a black man is alone or with other black men, he is a threat to whites. But if he is with children, then he is harmless, adorable.”

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Author:Gerald Early

“If I am duly compared to Marlon Brando at all, well, I can only think of The Teahouse of the 'Shanghai Noon,' that they're comparing me to that!”

Ifs Thinking Wells I Can Compare Noon Brando Shanghai

Author:Tom Hardy

“The Miss America contest isthe most perfectly rendered theater in our culture, for it so perfectly captures what we yearn for: a low-class ritual, a polished restatement of vulgarity, that wants to open the door to high-class respectability by way of plain middle-class anxiety and ambition.”

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Author:Gerald Early

“You may be a redneck if . . . you think you are an entrepreneur because of the "Dirt for Sale" sign in the front yard.”

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Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“Many of us, whether in the jungles of Asia or on the streets of Chicago, had discovered that noble causes can lead to ignoble actions and that we were capable of sacrificing honor to a sense of efficacy.”

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Book:Blind Trust

Source: Blind Trust

“In colleges, there are no gender separations in courses of study, and students can freely choose their majors. There are no male and female math classes. But women generally choose college courses that pay less in the labor market. Those are the choices that women themselves make. Those choices contribute to the pay gap.”

Source: Phyllis Schlafly: Volume I

“Lots of leaders want to be popular. I never cared about that. I want to be respected.”

Want Leader

Book:Everyone's a Coach: You Can Inspire Anyone to be a Winner

Source: Everyone's a Coach: You Can Inspire Anyone to be a Winner

“I had always been taught that life was the other way around -- that you had to make sure you got what was coming to you . . .”

Way Taught

Book:One smart cookie

Source: One smart cookie

“Internationalism means that we can see into the dark corners of the world, and hold those companies to account when they are devastating forests or employing children as bonded labour. Globalization is the complete opposite, its rules pit country against country and workers against workers in the blinkered pursuit of international competitiveness.”

Quote by Joseph Chamberlain

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