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It was not until the civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s that Congress got serious about the assignment laid out in the post-Civil War amendments.


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LEONARD COHEN The ages of seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled th...
LEONARD COHEN He lay beside her, an insomniac with visions of vastness. He thought of desert stretches so huge no ...
LEONARD COHEN Raise a million filters and the rain will not be clean, until the longing for it be refined in deep ...
LEONARD COHEN What is most original in a man's nature is often that which is most desperate. Thus new systems are ...
LEONARD COHEN The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense t...
LEONARD COHEN In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
LEONARD COHEN To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the co...
LEONARD COHEN Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.
CHAPMAN COHEN You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.
HERB COHEN The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense ...
LEONARD COHEN