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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #cent




In the forty years of the people's republic, some of the worst historical traits were preserved in our people. These included even the common characteristics developed in the economic reality of the time of partitions in the 17th and 18th centuries.


Andrzej Wajda


#characteristics #common #developed #economic #even

Whether fuel cell system development in central Oregon, wind power generation along the Columbia Gorge, or geothermal energy in southern Oregon, investing in new energy sources makes America more energy independent while creating good paying, environmentally friendly jobs.


Greg Walden


#america #cell #central #columbia #creating

Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to that central concern, comic books and magazines included.


Chris Ware


#books #central #collected #comic #comic books

At present, black children are more segregated in their public schools than at any time since 1968. In the inner-city schools I visit, minority children typically represent 95 percent to 99 percent of class enrollment.


Jonathan Kozol


#black #children #class #enrollment #i

I love the ability to work with very good managers, and to provide the right incentives for them, and truly become a partner with that management, and make that management take a long view.


Henry Kravis


#become #good #good managers #i #i love

I once made a check of all books in my fourth-grade classroom. Of the slightly more than six hundred books, almost one quarter had been published prior to the bombing of Hiroshima; 60 percent were either ten years old or older.


Jonathan Kozol


#been #bombing #books #check #classroom

It is a commonplace by now to say that the urban school systems of America contain a higher percentage of Negro children each year.


Jonathan Kozol


#children #commonplace #contain #each #higher

There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of teaching understand how bad most of our elementary school materials still are.


Jonathan Kozol


#bad #been #curriculum #elementary #elementary school

Well, teachers have been profoundly demoralized in recent years and are often treated with contempt by politicians. There's a great deal of reckless rhetoric in Washington about the mediocrity of the teaching profession - and I don't find that to be true at all.


Jonathan Kozol


#be true #been #contempt #deal #demoralized

It is something that most parents hope for in life: That their children will be moderately successful, polite, decent human beings. Anything on top of that is something you have no right to hope for, but we all do.


Jerry Kramer


#beings #children #decent #hope #human