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I'm a runner first before anything else.


Haile Gebrselassie


#before #else #first #i #runner

No one knew what Rodney King had done beforehand to be stopped. No one realized that he was a parolee and that he was violating his parole. No one knew any of those things. All they saw was this grainy film and police officers hitting him over the head.


Daryl Gates


#beforehand #done #film #had #head

I believe in the law. I think we have a great system of justice. But I do think that system of justice has been corrupted by racism and classism. I think it's difficult for 'poor people' - poor white people, brown people - to be treated fairly before the law in the same way that upper-class people are.


Henry Louis Gates


#before #believe #brown #corrupted #difficult

It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art.


Henry Louis Gates


#arrived #art #been #before #being

All of the guests on 'Faces of America' were deeply moved by what we revealed about their ancestry. We were able to trace the ancestry of Native American writer Louise Erdrich back to 438 A.D. We found that Queen Noor is descended from royalty, and that's before she married King Hussein of Jordan.


Henry Louis Gates


#about #america #american #american writer #ancestry

Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.


Carl Friedrich Gauss


#brilliant #clothes #eternal #life #like

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that's crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share.


Jaron Lanier


#average #before #choosing #committee #crap

Up to that point I never really knew what my character would be expected to do, and prior to accepting the job I had actually turned down the role three times before finally giving in.


Gil Gerard


#actually #before #character #down #expected

Further, not only the United States, but the French, British, Germans and the United Nations all thought Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction before the United States intervened.


Jim Gerlach


#british #destruction #french #further #germans

Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the one just before the Dying Service in a large Prayer book.


Charles Lamb


#book #books #dying #give #just






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