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When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied.


Henry Louis Gates


#believe #built #came #cities #denied

Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop.


Albert Ellis


#angry #because #been #exceptionally #flying

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.


B. C. Forbes


#become #before #defeats #demonstrated #discouraged

Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.


Mikhail Gorbachev


#bring #earth #enough #find #give

I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 18 during my freshman year at UCLA. I refused to accept it - and I hid it from my coaches and teammates. But ignoring my problem didn't make it go away.


Jackie Joyner-Kersee


#asthma #away #coaches #diagnosed #during

Poor Andy Nave was killed. He refused to surrender and was shot by Dick Fields. I felt sorry as he used to be quite friendly towards me before the war, but it could not be helped.


Stand Watie


#before #could #felt #fields #friendly

I absolutely refused to make out with the gorgeous male model.


Trisha Yearwood


#gorgeous #i #make #male #model

What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.


Harry A. Blackmun


#controlling #court #fundamental #individuals #interest

When I first decided to open a restaurant, I was turned down by several banks. It was the late 80's and many restaurants were failing. I refused to give up because I knew I had a good concept.


Emeril Lagasse


#because #concept #decided #down #failing

When it comes to the health of our families, Barack refused to listen to all those folks who told him to leave health reform for another day, another president. He didn't care whether it was the easy thing to do politically - that's not how he was raised - he cared that it was the right thing to do.


Michelle Obama


#another day #barack #care #cared #comes






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