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"That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income."
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"After I received my blue belt, I soon recognized that the belts were simply an external representation of an inner experience, and that they mattered little compared to the person I was becoming."

"Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history."

"The rising sun managed to peek around the vast column of smoke that forever rose from Ankh-Morpork, City of Cities, illustrating almost up to the edge of space that smoke means progress or, at least, people setting fire to things."

"And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction."

"If you take it step by step, you shall least miss a step!"

"You may not have finished today but the work you did got you closer than if you would have done nothing."

"The step that we are on is only a step to the next place, and no step regardless of how massive is ever a destination."

"It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached."
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"Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government."

"What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government."

"Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place."

"That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income."
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