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A forward by Dr Michael O'Meara and a "note on the text" by Alex Kurtagic to page lx, and the book proper to page 69.

"The winners not only get to write the history books -- they get to keep rewriting them until the losers cease to exist."
-pp. 303

"In the end, symbols represent whatever someone wants them to represent"
-pp. 269

"Whiteness" the mark of the eternal original sin.

..."Whites projecting historical blame onto other whites and hoping that non-whites will see them as not-so-white for doing so."

-pp. 85

"There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse"
-pp. 127

"Do you think anything is rarer than to find an extremely tall man or an extremely short one? ... Or again, one extremely swift or extremely slow, ugly or beautiful, white or black? Are you not aware that in all those casese the most extreme at either end are rare and few, but those in between are many and plantiful?"

Bell curve.

"...those who practice philosophy in the right way keep away from all bodily passions, master them and do not surrender themselves to them"

-pp.121