Margaret Thatcher Quotes


Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice. Henry Louis Gates art 153
America is the greatest nation ever founded. The ideals are the greatest ever espoused in human history, and we just need the country to live up to them. But what I worry about are the 1 million black men in the prison system. Henry Louis Gates History 84
The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up. Henry Louis Gates History 83
People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not. Henry Louis Gates Society 81
Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost, buried. Henry Louis Gates History 80
So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history. Henry Louis Gates History 80
My father and I made genetics history. We were the first African-Americans and the first father and son anywhere to have their genomes sequenced. Henry Louis Gates History 75
If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion, but it means that you share DNA. Henry Louis Gates Family 75
Well, certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no longer lives within 'black community' by and large. Henry Louis Gates Success 55
The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World would have been impossible, at least on the scale it occurred. Henry Louis Gates Business 55
There are just so many stories that are buried on family trees. Henry Louis Gates Family 49
The bottom line is that Wanda Sykes has the longest continuously documented family tree of any African-American we have ever researched. Henry Louis Gates Family 48
I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as 'Tarzan.' Henry Louis Gates Movies 41
My goal is to get everybody in America to do their family tree. Henry Louis Gates Family 36
Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. Henry Louis Gates Patriotism 34
We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community. Henry Louis Gates attitude 29
Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go to law school and/or business school. Henry Louis Gates Business 28

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