Some of us say, "Lord knows how much I can bear". I think you can assume that you can bear more than you have a right to bear.
John Henrik ClarkeYou look at the Pyramids. They're not one fraction of an inch off in terms of their alignment. They were built without a bonding agent.
John Henrik ClarkeTo control a people you must first control what they think about themselves and how they regard their history and culture. And when your conqueror makes you ashamed of your culture and your history, he needs no prison walls and no chains to hold you.
John Henrik ClarkeIn the African matrilineal society, the lineage of the bloodline comes down through the female side. The Arabs who invaded East Africa and other parts of Africa reversed it to the patrilineal where everything comes down through the male side and the woman has no basic rights except that which the male is willing to grant her.
John Henrik ClarkeYou look at a clock and it tells you it's eight o'clock, you know the number of hours that has been before eight; you know the number of hours you've got after eight. You can now measure your time to see if you can get done a number of things you've got to get done. History serves the same purpose.
John Henrik Clarke