A Quote by Garry Trudeau
America is one of the few places where the failure to promote oneself is widely regarded as arrogance.
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fter the O.J. Simpson trial there was talk about how the country was splitting in two - one part black, one part white. It was ludicrous: typical gringo arrogance. It's as though whites and blacks can imagine America only in terms of each other. It's mostly white arrogance, in that it places whites always at the center of the racial equation.
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The SOAP stack is generally regarded as an embarrassing failure these days.
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