That’s what imperialism is all about, shoving your language, religion, culture, and race down others’ throats and telling them that they’re beneath you — and it’s not unique to the West either.
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
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Joseph Fort Newton
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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Unknown
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
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George Gordon Byron
Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.
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Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Our love for our country is worth nothing if it deprives us of our sense of humanity, if it destroys positive consensus.
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Janvier ChouteuChando
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A wave of saudade swept over me as I realized home never existed at all. The concept of home felt far from my reach, and I felt sick with longing.
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There are people who come home from war and want to talk about the pain, but no one wants to listen; there are others who want to keep silent and repress the memories, and all their family and friends want is to talk about it....
