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Although white Americans often think we’ve had few first-hand experiences with race, because most of us are so isolated from people of color in our day-to-day lives, the reality is that this isolation is our experience with race.
“Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them.”
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“what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.”
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― The Age of Missing Information
“Children learn what they live. Put kids in a class and they will live out their lives in an invisible cage, isolated from their chance at community; interrupt kids with bells and horns all the time and they will learn that nothing is important or worth finishing; ridicule them and they will retreat from human association; shame them and they will find a hundred ways to get even. The habits taught in large-scale organizations are deadly.”
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“School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.”
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“The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do.”
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