Majora Carter Quotes
As a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area where air pollution poses the greatest risk to my health. I am five times more likely to live within walking distance of a power plant or chemical facility - which I do.

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I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
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A great painting is a great painting.
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In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes.
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Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.
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My dream date is a tall, dark, handsome, blue eyed man with a bubble butt who will whisk me away to Paris in a hot air balloon to wine me, dine me and.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.
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Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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I am so proud of being a Paralympian because I think the Games are a very good platform for disabled persons to perform themselves. Within the Paralympics movement, it's not just talk about excellence; it's not just talk about the competition. It's also talk about the equality and how your world accepts those disabled people.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
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I figure no matter how old you are, it's always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry.
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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I just want to be a little more real. Maybe I'm a little bit darker than others.
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The Revolution did not assume a socialist nature because of support from the U.S.S.R.; it was the other way around: support from the U.S.S.R. was produced by the socialist nature of the Cuban Revolution. To such a degree, that when the U.S.S.R. disappears, Cuba keeps on being socialist.
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Dissimulation is the refuge of the slave.
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I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.
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My philosophy is 'learn while you live.' 'LazyTown' is about balance. I'm not there yet.
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All Church power arises from the indwelling of the Spirit; therefore those in whom the Spirit dwells are the seat of Church power. But the Spirit dwells in the whole Church, and therefore the whole Church is the seat of Church power.
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Immigration is tough. My daughter-in-law is going through the immigration process as we speak.
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As a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area where air pollution poses the greatest risk to my health. I am five times more likely to live within walking distance of a power plant or chemical facility - which I do.