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John Woman John Woman by Walter Mosley
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“The person who controls history controls their fate. The man who can tell you what happened, or did not happen, is lord and master of all he surveys.”
Walter Mosley, John Woman
“Her experience in life was limited and so she fought battles in an imaginary arena”
Walter Mosley, John Woman
“The coyote, John Woman, with a rolling gait, moved along the edge of the eternal dusk, never to see the sunrise and never to sleep.”
Walter Mosley, John Woman
“There is no true event only a series of occurrences open to interpretation.
-Mosley-”
Walter Mosley, John Woman
“how many teachers since Socrates actually lived what they taught?”
Walter Mosley, John Woman
“The question is,' John added, 'if a person inside a culture has no knowledge of his place in the unfolding of that culture, or in the history of any other people, and if no one else among either the oppressors or the oppressed has that knowledge, can that person be said to be alive? Indeed on what plane could he possibly exist except as chattel where he is a slave or not?”
Walter Mosley, John Woman