Jeanne Marie Laskas Quotes

If chronic bashing of the head could destroy a boxer's brain, couldn't it also destroy a football player's brain? Surely someone in the history of football had thought to look for dementia pugilistica. Unlike boxers, football players wear helmets, but a helmet can't fully protect the head from damaging impact.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.

Karl Marx
- Great
- History
- Progress
Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

Jack Youngblood
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.

Carl Bernstein
- Great
- American
- History
In football, you are going to have highs and lows, and you have to recognize when you have new opportunities and walk in those.

D'Brickashaw Ferguson
The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.

Nathaniel Branden
- World
- Country
- History
I became a student of the history of religion. I am fascinated by how religions often center on mystical experience, and in the Old Testament tradition you find flames, the burning bush.

Barbara Ehrenreich