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I. King Jordan Quotes
I. King Jordan Quotes
I. King Jordan
American
Educator
Born:
Jun 16
,
1943
College
People
Speak
Think
Work
You
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Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together.
I. King Jordan
Work
Together
People
Differences
Those
Okay
Recognize
Deaf
Deaf People
Work Together
Among
Need
At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when a deaf person goes to another college, no matter how supportive it is, that person doesn't get the same access.
I. King Jordan
You
Matter
College
Pay
Pay Attention
Think
About
Students
Attention
Journalism
Supportive
Another
Deaf
Deafness
Access
How
Issue
Accounting
Person
Get
Same
Goes
Psychology
Even
I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that. I bridge two different cultures and two different worlds, and I think that bridge still needs work.
I. King Jordan
Work
Needs
People
Communicate
Speak
Believe
Think
Worlds
Everything
Sign
More
More People
Reach
Also
Still
Cultures
Committed
Different
Different Cultures
Bridge
Different Worlds
Two
After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.
I. King Jordan
Life
Education
Better
My Life
Deaf
Becoming
Get
After
Anything
Realized
Ever
I lived for a year in Scotland. British sign language is very different from American.
I. King Jordan
Language
Year
Sign
Very
Scotland
American
Different
Lived
British
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