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I came to see her strangely serene manner as both a sign of just how much she expected to get whatever she wanted, and also an instrument by which she managed to do that, plain persistent saying what she wanted to be true in the expectation
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“the motto of community development in the 1960s could have been this: “Give people a fish and they’ll eat for a day.” The 1970s motto could have been: “Teach people to fish and they’ll eat for a lifetime.” The 1990s (and beyond) approach to development needs to ask the question: “Who owns the pond?” (p. 119)”
― Introduction to Community Development: Theory, Practice, and Service-Learning
― Introduction to Community Development: Theory, Practice, and Service-Learning
“To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.”
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“With all due respect, sir,” she said, “I do not believe justice will ever be truly possible, economic or otherwise, for any human being, until we have once and for all emancipated the vagina.”
― The Cold Millions
― The Cold Millions
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Jefferson’s 2025 Year in Books
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