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The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes = G. CARLIN...Stain glass, engraved glass, frosted glass
–give me plain glass = JOHN FOWLES...Music is the mathematics of the gods = PYTHAGORAS...Nothing is more fluid than language = R. L. SWIHART
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>I think therefore I am troubled = RENEE DESCARTES<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
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Monday, August 18, 2014

When Is An Athlete More Than An Athlete?

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When he can write an essay such as this:

Will the recent rioting in Ferguson, Missouri, 
be a tipping point in the struggle against racial injustice, 
or will it be a minor footnote in some future grad student’s thesis
on Civil Unrest in the Early Twenty-First Century?
The answer can be found in May of 1970...


The author of this TIME Magazine essay is in the NBA Hall of Fame

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar




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