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The Lying Truth
"Everything you know is wrong.""And you can believe me, because I never lie, and I'm always right."--Firesign Theatre quote (www.firesigntheatre.com) ...
Small World
"Be comforted, small one, in your smallness."--C.S. Lewis ...
ENEMA
What the 'Black community' needs is an enema! Clear out all the OLD leaders, and make way for NEW leaders with infinite possibilities. ...
A.B.L.E.
"I will Always Be Looking for Employment (A.B.L.E.) until the day I die!" ...
Miss Educate
"If you want to keep something secret from Black folks,put it between the covers of a book."-- African-American Folk Saying----------------------Reading is fundamental and you can discover things you weren't suppose to know. So...open a book and READ...
Pay For Play
"Men may not get all they pay for in this world,but they must certainly pay for all they get."-- Frederick Douglass ...
What\'s In Your Wallet?
Another American bank bites the dust and files for bankruptcy...CIT Group!"America doesn't respect anything but money...What our people need is a few millionaires."--Madame C.J. Walker...plus some more billionaires too! ...
The Mask
I hate having to grin and bare it, I think it's phony. But..."We wear the mask that grins and lies."--Paul Lawrence Dunbar ...
Ancient Egypt Wisdom
"Be skilled in speech so that you will succeed. The tongue of a man is his sword and effective speech is stronger than all fighting."---The Husia (sacred wisdom of ancient Egypt) ...
See Yourself First
There is an old saying, "It is easier to see in others what you cannot see in yourself."Another analogy would be how you can't smell yourself but can smell others.The point I'm trying to make is, you need to know yourself first before someone else. A...
Chocolate Thoughts
I think all people of African descent should start calling "ourselves" 'chocolate'.People of chocolate ancestry has a nice ring to it!This new term won't end racism as we know it...but it will change the mindset of it.Source: Larry Wilmore ...
School In Session
Now that the 2009-2010 school year is now in session, here is something to digest as American school kids go to public and private/charter institutions."Educational outcomes for students of color are much more a function of their unequal access to ke...
Never Put Ketchup...
There are people who believe you should never put ketchup on a hot dog. Well...i do...what'you gonna do about it punk? You can't stop meeee!What people REALLY need tp stop doing is...putting mayonaise on french fries! This is what will start anoth...
Fools Gold
"While intelligent people can often simplify the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple." --Gerald W. Grumet ...
Brand New Bag
"Sometimes you think you have something in the bag, but the bag breaks." --Ernie Banks ...
Disturbing Isnt It?
"The improbable happens just often enough to make life either disturbing or delightful." --William Feather ...
The Traveller
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness." --Mark Twain ...
Free Your Mind
"Minds are like parachutes -- they only function when open." --Thomas Dewar ...
Matter Of Opinion
"Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion." --Democritus ...
Live Long And Prosper
"In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; in adversity, nothing is to difficult." --Epictetus ...
Hearts And Minds
"Today the treacherous, unexplored areas of the world are not in continents of the seas; they are in the minds and hearts of man." --Allen E. Claxton, D.D. ...
Judgment Day
"Good judgment comes from experience, and experience...well, experience comes from poor judgment." --Cousin Woodman ...
P.O.V.
"Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our point of view." -- Obi-Wan Kenobi (Star Wars) ...
Talented Tenth
"Never ridicule a beginner lest you kill talent before it develops." --Knute Rockne ...
For Your Eyes Only
"The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only for those who will seek them." --Ayn Rand, Anthem ...
Manimal
"I'm more of a man than any liberal." --Ann CoulterThat's because Ann Coulter is a MAN! --zobop republic ...
Died: 06-06-2006 Cause:Unknown
Due to previous study of Tibetan Book of the Dead, He was able to translocate back through 'time' into His past/former self A.D. 1986 (It was spring time).His former self was in some kind of induced coma, lasted about 3 months, had to attend summer c...
Riddle You This?
What do the poor have,that the rich wantand God fears?Maybe you'll find the answer here! ...
Other Names For John McCain
cantankerous...old...temper tantrum...inconceivable...incoherent...confused...inconsistent...hypocrite...flip-flop...ideologue...dangerous ideologue... ...
Not Thinking Of You
To think I am not goingTo think of you anymore,Is still thinking of you.Let me try not to thinkI am not going to think of you.But this, of course, is stillThinking of you. --Zen proverb. ...
