“I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are.”
Frances Moore Lappe
“A white person and a black person in today's New York City can agree over coffee that race is `all in your mind, but when they leave Starbucks and raise their hands to hail a taxi, the white person is more likely to get a cab. In that moment, race is as real as gravity.”
David Berreby
“Your body has a beginning and an end; your body is subject to birth and death; but you, the spark of life within the body, are eternal.”
Science of Identity
“All of a sudden, there's a fear that we're going to erode Christian identity, so there's a desire to define it in a more exclusivist way. I think, in the last election, we really saw it in the really strong opposition to gay marriage.”
Ron Miller
“The Democratic Party has an identity crisis on this issue. We need voices. We need leadership. But fear is driving them.”
Tom Andrews
“We fear that the motivation was identity theft but we're hoping that we stopped it in time.”
Kris Wartelle
“Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.”
Don Delillo
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