#races

Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the Confederate past. It's something that's open to both races, a variety of ethnic groups and people who move here. ↗

— John Shelton Reed

#been #both #brainwashed #confederate #ethnic

I went through an awkward adolescence and had braces. ↗

— Christina Ricci

#awkward #braces #had #i #through

Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear. ↗

— Mitt Romney

#among #best #cannot #children #competitive

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof. ↗

— Rene Char

#leave #must #passage #poet #proof

How does a kid from Coos Bay, with one leg longer than the other win races? ↗

— Steve Prefontaine

#does #how #kid #leg #longer

I had the '80s hair and braces and a 6-3 frame as a 16-year-old. ↗

— Matt Emmons

#frame #had #hair #i

My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own. ↗