Daniel Kleven

“When you read Marx (or Jesus) this way, you come to see that real wealth is not material wealth and real poverty is not just the lack of food, shelter, and clothing. Real poverty is the belief that the purpose of life is acquiring wealth and owning things. Real wealth is not the possession of property but the recognition that our deepest need, as human beings, is to keep developing our natural and acquired powers to relate to other human beings.”
― Grace Lee Boggs, The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century

“Back home, people considered me European, and Europe treated me as an American. For Uncle Sam, I was an African making African music.”
― Manu Dibango, Three Kilos of Coffee: An Autobiography

“For the African race, such as Providence has made it, and where He has placed it in America, slavery was the righteous, the best, yea, the only tolerable relation”
― Robert Lewis Dabney, A Defense of Virginia and the South

“Reconciliation: Our Greatest Challenge--Our Only Hope.”
― Curtiss Paul DeYoung, Reconciliation: Our Greatest Challenge--Our Only Hope