QUOTES
Slowly
we have lifeted ourselves by our own bootstraps. Step by halting step, we have
beat our way back.
Nothing
should be overlooked in fighting for better education. Be persistent and ornery;
this will be good for the lethargic educational establishment and will aid the
whole cause of public education.
“Muffle
your rage. Get smart instead of muscular.”
“The
players in this drama of frustration and indignity are not commas or semicolons
in a legislative thesis; they are people, human beings, citizens of the United
States of America.”
“The
talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but
the hard one of work, of short as well as long jumps, of disappointments, and
of sweet success.”
“An
enormous discrepancy exists between the way we talk about equality in the abstract
and the value as translated into laws and justice.”