William Raspberry Quotes

• Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree... Bad English will slam doors you don't even know exist.

  William Frambuesa

  Education, Writing, Opportunity

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• Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.

  William Frambuesa

  Real, Self Worth, Excellence

  William Raspberry (1991). “Looking Backward at Us”

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• Y sí, las palabras importan. Pueden reflejar la realidad, pero también tienen el poder de cambiarla: el poder de elevar y abatir.

  William Frambuesa

  Uplifting, Reality, May

  "Radioactivity Experiment and the Human Aftermath Wins a Pulitzer", www.nytimes.com. April 13, 1994.

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• If I could offer a single prescription for the survival of America, and particularly black America, it would be to restore the family. And if you asked me how to do it, my answer - doubtlessly oversimplified - would be; save the boys.

  William Frambuesa

  Boys, America, Black

  William Raspberry (1991). “Looking Backward at Us”

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• People who believe a problem can be solved tend to get busy solving it.

  William Frambuesa

  Believe, People, Problem

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• Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn't know the editor's phone number.

  William Frambuesa

  Phones, Editors, Numbers

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• Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost. Stand-up comics, movie-makers and others who earn their living entertaining no longer "waste" time with setups and plot development, lest we reach for the remote and click them off our screen. The result is a loss of subtlety, anticipation and nuance and, in the process, a coarsening of our discourse.

  William Frambuesa

  Life, Moving, Loss

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• It's always illegitimate for white men to organize as white men.

  William Frambuesa

  Men, White Man, White

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• It is a mistake to suppose that requiring the nonmathematical to take more advanced math courses will enhance their understanding and not merely exacerbate their sense of inadequacy.

  William Frambuesa

  Mistake, Math, Understanding

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