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“Dropping out of school is the ultimately caused by discrimination against young people in schools.”

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Adam Fletcher, born on March 3, 1975, is an active social activist committed to promoting social justice and human rights. He has been involved in various social movements, advocating for the rights of marginalized groups. more

“We have seen a man dragged to death in Texas simply because he was black. A young man murdered in Wyoming simply because he was gay. In the last year alone, we've seen the shootings of African Americans, Asian Americans, and Jewish children simply because of who they were. This is not the American way. We must draw the line. Without delay, we must pass the Hate Crimes Prevention Act and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. And we should reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act.”

“Neither praise nor blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe and honestly to award - these are the true aims and duties of criticism.”

Objects Duty Criticism Praise Aim Blame Honestly Discrimination Awards

Book:Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

“One does not divine this by impressions or knowledge. What this means is that no matter how much you try to figure or calculate by means of impressions or knowledge, it will not prove the least bit useful. Therefore, separate yourself from the discrimination of figuring things out.”

Trying Mean Doe Matter Bits Figures Divine Prove Discrimination Impression Divinity Figuring Things

Book:The unfettered mind: writings of the Zen master to the sword master

Source: The unfettered mind: writings of the Zen master to the sword master

“The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors which can be discriminated within the proper compass of the understanding: it is not identical with the improbable, the unexpected, the unforeseen.”

Facts Understanding All Things Discrimination Absurd Factors Unexpected Compass Identical Improbable Unforeseen

Author:Soren Kierkegaard

“DISCRIMINATE, v.i. To note the particulars in which one person or thing is, if possible, more objectionable than another.”

Ifs Persons Notes Discrimination

Book:The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

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