83 Quotes About Ghetto

  • Author John Hume
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    Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to ensure that they maintained control.

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  • Author Stephen Harper
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    You have to remember that west of Winnipeg the ridings the Liberals hold are dominated by people who are either recent Asian immigrants or recent migrants from eastern Canada; people who live in ghettos and are not integrated into Western Canadian society.

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  • Author Jessie J
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    My style is ghetto chic. I love tacky jewelry, mega heels, high-waisted shorts, catsuits.

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  • Author Martin Luther King, Jr.
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    But while so many white Americans are unaware of conditions inside the ghetto, there are very few ghetto dwellers who are unaware of the life outside. The television sets bombard them day by day with the opulence of the larger society.

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  • Author Tony Judt
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    Undergraduates today can select from a swathe of identity studies.... The shortcoming of all these para-academic programs is not that they concentrate on a given ethnic or geographical minority; it is that they encourage members of that minority to study themselves - thereby simultaneously negating the goals of a liberal education and reinforcing the sectarian and ghetto mentalities they purport to undermine.

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  • Author Wyclef Jean
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    I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.

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  • Author Young Jeezy
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    When you a ghetto star, when you a hood star, you gonna take care of your grandmother, your mother. When you on that next level, you gotta take care of the city, the streets.

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