“The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.” — Jessamyn West
(The victors always want their stories told . . . just so. The vanquished know the truth, but few people bother listening to . . . the losers. Don’t accept all you’re told at face value, friends. Dig a little. Be well and do good, friends.) — YUR
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Published September 18, 2012 Commentary , Current Events , Education , Media , News , Politics 1 CommentTags: 9/11, Jessamyn West
Library sign designed by Jessamyn West (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
From the Thought for Today:
“We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don’t fit it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.” — Jessamyn West
(A little ironic that she died in 1984. Not ironic that she was an American Quaker. I wonder what she would make of the world today??? Be well, do good, and keep asking questions, friends.) — YUR
PS. Perhaps this quote has been mis-attributed. There is also a living Jessamyn West, who designed the above sign! Hmm! — YUR
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