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Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.
“Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history”
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“The distribution of cultures in the world reflects the distribution of power. Trade may or may not follow the flag, but culture almost always follows power.”
― The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
― The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
“It is not right to suggest that every win for race equality results in a loss for white working-class people”
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“You might be locked into a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.”
― Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
― Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
“You could talk stuff to rattle an opponent, but that you should shut the hell up if you couldn't back it up.”
― Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
― Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
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