"Go up in an airplane. Go high..." - Quote by Muhammad Ali
Go up in an airplane. Go high enough, and it's like we don't even exist.
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“From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost thou suppose it possible for him to think that human life is anything great? It is not possible, he said. Such a man then will think that death also is no evil.”
“The Negro who experiences bitter and agonizing circumstances as a result of some ungodly white person is tempted to look upon all white persons as evil, if he fails to look beyond his circumstances. But the minute he looks beyond his circumstances and sees the whole of the situation, he discovers that some of the most implacable and vehement advocates of racial equality are consecrated white persons.”
“It is a good thing to stand away from the canvas from time to time and take a full view of the picture.”