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"In the biological sense, race does not exist."
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Personal Development

"A 'white' kid that asks too many questions is called 'curious.' A 'black' kid that asks too many questions is called 'forward.'"
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Personal Development

"She looked out and saw a tall and comely woman beckoning to her. Susannah's first look at Mia in the flesh astounded her, because the chap's mother was *white.* Apparently Odetta-that-was now had a Caucasian side to her personality and how that must frost Detta Walker's racially sensitive butt!"
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Personal Development

"There is nothing like race, is there?"
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Personal Development

"The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it."
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"In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year."
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Personal Development

"I'm quite excited to think that I will run the Olympic race here next year."
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Personal Development

"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat."
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"My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000."
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"The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged."
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Explore more quotes by Alexis Herman


"The fact of the matter is, this is a very dynamic economy we have, and in this dynamic economy, you have a lot of job gains, but you also have job loss."
Economy


"Unlike any other time in our history, we have to know that staying in school and getting an education is the most important thing you can do."
Education


"To me, it is a process, a process that starts with raising awareness, engaging international partners on this issue, and being committed to a different course of action."
Action


"We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and other departments."
Government


"My overall message for labor members is... that we understand that the benefits of trade are clear, but the disruption and the dislocation are painfully concentrated and we can't ignore them."
Benefit


"Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate."
African


"This can not be about a race to the bottom."
Race


"It is very important that our young people have constructive early work experiences. But it is equally important that their jobs are safe and complement their education, rather than complete it."
Work


"Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted."
Education


"Well, I tell young people to be successful today that, first of all, that what you learn today directly impacts what you earn tomorrow. This is a knowledge-based economy."
People
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