How could a statement such as tipical white person come from his lips if he never heard a word of hate in twenty years. What comes from your lips comes from the heart.
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While Mr. Holzer's scholarly review of Abe Lincoln's speech is certainly illuminating, I think he ultimately fails to grasp the... [MORE]
Avi Cornwall
Mar 24, 2008 16:56
It's been a little over a week since Barack's speech on race relations in America and the beat is far... [MORE]
Warren Hughes
Mar 24, 2008 14:13
Yes, in a strict sense this is true. But I believe the psychological function and purpose of both speeches are... [MORE]
Robert Farrell
Mar 24, 2008 11:58
Mr. Holzer's article may well have been apprpriate in the 1850s but they are i anomalous today.When Lincoln spoke in... [MORE]
h brando
Mar 24, 2008 10:45
How could a statement such as tipical white person come from his lips if he never heard a word of...