Some people have an ability to negotiate. It's an art you're basically born with. You either have it or you don't.
Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.
A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.
The whites came to this land for a fresh start and to escape the tyranny of their masters, just as the freemen had fled theirs. But the ideals they held up for themselves, they denied others.