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«The metaphor of the melting pot is unfortunate and misleading. A more accurate analogy would be a salad bowl, for, though the salad is an entity, the lettuce can still be distinguished from the chicory, the tomatoes from the cabbage.»
Author: Carl N. Degler (Historian) | About: America
«The crisis in black America is threefold...economic...political...and spiritual.»
Author: Cornel West | About: America, Church, Culture, Religion
«Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order to betray them.»
Author: Joseph Story | About: America, Flattery, Honesty | Keywords: banished, councils, rewarded
«If someone dares question the Administration?s leadership or integrity, they drape a flag over the latest mess and cry ?treason!?. Ironically and unfortunately, this bears a striking resemblance to the way I clean my house.»
Author: Jules Carlysle (Author, Humorist) | About: America, Government, Politics
«Now, they have invented a new war to fire our passion and capture imagination?The War on Christmas. It?s a poorly staged rendition of Wag the Dog interpreted for the morbidly stupid and performed by the criminally insane.»
Author: Jules Carlysle (Author, Humorist) | About: America, Media
«I have to constantly negotiate the tension between past neighborhood and present neighborhood.»
Author: Michael Eric Dyson | About: America, Culture, History
«In black America mother love is second only to the love of God - but just slightly.»
Author: Michael Eric Dyson | About: America, Culture, Love, Music, Race
«Our purpose now is to reclaim democracy itself. We are here to affirm that when Americans stand up and speak their minds and say America can do better, that is not a challenge to patriotism; it is the heart and soul of patriotism.»
Author: Senator John Kerry (Senator) | About: America, Democracy, Patriotism | Keywords: reclaiming, reclaims
«I still believe America?s destiny is to become a living testament to what free human beings can accomplish by acting in unity.»
Author: Senator John Kerry (Senator) | About: Accomplishment, America, Destiny, Unity
«It?s time we framed every question - every issue -- not in terms of what?s in it for ?me,? but what?s in it for all of us? And when you ask that simple question - what?s in it for all of us? - the direction not taken in America could not be more clear or compelling.»
Author: Senator John Kerry (Senator) | About: America, Direction
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