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| 0fb69af | Snow also saw that people who drank only beer in regions with bad air had less cholera than people who drank water in regions with better air. These and other inferences led him to suspect that the illness was waterborne and linked to human waste. | Richard B. Alley | ||
| eabf98c | The switch to public sanitation may have cost more of the economy than the switch envisioned for the energy system, but the very large near-term payoffs of public sanitation made the economics much easier. | Richard B. Alley | ||
| 2bb63e2 | If people believe the government is giving them AIDS and blowing up levees, and that white-owned companies are trying to sterilize them, they would be lacking in normal human emotions if they did not--to put it bluntly--hate the people they believed responsible. Indeed, vigorous expressions of hatred go back to at least the time of W.E.B. Du Bois, who once wrote, "It takes extraordinary training, gift and opportunity to make the average whi.. | genocide hate race | Jared Taylor | |
| 9bdc77a | Peter Brown of the Orlando Sentinel looked up the zip codes of 3,400 journalists, and found that they cluster in upscale neighborhoods, far from inner cities. More than one-third of Washington Post reporters live in just four fancy D.C. suburbs. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 1527807 | the Pew Hispanic Center found that the closer blacks lived to Hispanics and the more contact they had with them, the more they favored cutting immigration. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 498f75e | of us want to acknowledge," he wrote. His conclusion? "[T]o all the friends--most but not all of them white--whom I've chastised over the years for abandoning the District once their children reached school age: I'm sorry. You were right. I was wrong."20" | Jared Taylor | ||
| 5676a51 | Black and Hispanic men are at least twice as likely as whites to batter their wives and girlfriends.195* One 2005 study found that Hispanic women were nine times more likely than white women to report domestic violence.196 Blacks are 8.4 times more likely than whites to kill their spouses.197 | Jared Taylor | ||
| cb052b0 | whites called in from around the country to say they were afraid to disagree with a black person for fear of being thought racist. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 885d8f2 | The effort whites put into observing racial etiquette has been demonstrated in the laboratory. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 07baf4d | By 1997, when Kansas City finally gave up, it had the most extravagant schools in the country, but the percentage of whites was lower than ever and blacks' test scores had not budged. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 61ecbcb | sectarian violence occurs most easily when one ethnic group is large enough to impose cultural norms in public areas but not large enough to make sure everyone abides by them. | Jared Taylor | ||
| dd48b4d | This result is fascinating because it shows that children as young as 10 feel the need to try to avoid appearing prejudiced, even if doing so leads them to perform poorly on a basic cognitive test, | judgment | Jared Taylor | |
| 04970fc | Nor is there the same pressure on blacks when they talk insultingly about whites. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 1f26121 | An unwillingness to associate with blacks has long been considered a sign of lower-class closed-mindedness, but a 2006 study by Michael Emerson and David Sikkink of Rice University found that the more education white parents had, the more likely they were to rule out schools for their children simply because of the number of blacks. | Jared Taylor | ||
| fdf12c5 | She interpreted this to mean that white subjects were struggling with the "awkwardness" or "exhaustion" of dealing with a black man, and that this interfered with their ability to take the mental test." | Jared Taylor | ||
| ba0badc | The only occasion on which it is acceptable for whites to speak collectively as whites is to apologize. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 197cd45 | The larger purpose of school integration was to solve the American dilemma, but integration had three specific goals of its own: Lift black academic achievement, raise black self-esteem, and give black and white children better impressions of each other. There have now been hundreds of studies of the effects of school integration, and none of these goals has been achieved. | Jared Taylor | ||
| 14619c7 | As Rebecca Bigler of the University of Texas points out, "Going to integrated schools gives you just as many chances to learn stereotypes as to unlearn them." | Jared Taylor | ||
| 7c1d638 | I'm afraid you both cry and laugh far too easily. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 6d2d65b | Along a parabola life like a rocket flies,Mainly in darkness, now and then on a rainbow. | Andrey Voznesensky | ||
| ba7dde8 | If you want information," he said in his low tones, "I am willing to take up my old connections and provide it. You need write to no one or speak to no one. It's common enough for people to summon their own artisans for special projects." He patted his satchel. "You are wealthy enough to enable me to sustain the cover." "You mean I should order some jewelry made?" He nodded. "If you please, my lady." "Of course--that's easy enough. But to b.. | Sherwood Smith | ||
| b995445 | Never curse an illness; better ask for health. | Andrzej Majewski | ||
| 4a4e336 | Tact is a faculty for meandering around to a given point instead of making a bee-line. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| b4ad0a9 | Man invented the car to comfortably sit in jams. | Andrzej Majewski | ||
| 826db6b | at last tears were all wept out and the little patient ache that was to be in her heart until she died took their place. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 8800b2e | Babies are such fascinating creatures," said Anne dreamily. "They are what I heard somebody at Redmond call, 'terrific bundles of potentialities.'..." | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 6636d18 | It is never quite safe to think we have done with life. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 740b180 | Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 0612ea9 | It's a fearful responsibility to have a child in your house you can't trust. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 7156df5 | Women are beautiful in the light of the day, but are even more so in the shadows of the night. | Andrzej Majewski | ||
| 8c35ef0 | Oh, of course he's good, agreed Anne. But he doesn't seem to get any comfort out of it. If I could be good I'd dance and sing all day because I was glad of it. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| aae1301 | Aunt Elizabeth," said Katherine one day, "does anybody ever die in Harbour Hill? Because it doesn't seem to me it would be any change for them if they did." | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 797b2e0 | Man invented clothing to cover the superficial and to discover the inside. | Andrzej Majewski | ||
| d8b40a8 | The sword of destiny has two edges. You are one of them. | Andrzej Sapkowski | ||
| 83d3988 | Sure and ye've only got to live one day at a time, darlint. One can always be living just one more day. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 442ac6f | At length, she lay beside him like a burden laid down at evening which must be picked up once more in the morning. | James Baldwin | ||
| b67828b | Anne had never seen Mrs. Merrill before and never saw her again, but she always remembered her as a woman who had attained to the ultimate secret of life. You were never poor as long as you had something to love. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 4d7323f | Are you growing a beard? | Megan McDonald | ||
| 0b02347 | Sally says they'll fight most of their time but that they'll be happier fighting with each other than agreeing with anybody else. But I don't think they'll fight... much. I think it is just misunderstanding that makes most of the trouble in the world. You and I for so long, now... | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 729b7fb | Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured. | B. K. S. Iyengar | ||
| 7512632 | And when people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite--always. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 7d666ea | What a starved, unloved life she had had--a life of drudgery and poverty and neglect; for Marilla was shrewd enough to read between the lines of Anne's history and divine the truth. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 3b3924f | I hope some one will always need me," said Anne to Dusty Miller. "And it's wonderful, Dusty Miller, to be able to give happiness to somebody." | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| cc1d7c3 | True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one's own the suffering and joys of others. | André Gide |