People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'
In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society… - Major Owens
In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society…
- Major Owens
It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to righ… - Major Owens
It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to righ…
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power. - Major Owens
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's no… - Major Owens
There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's no…
I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line. - Major Owens
I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.
It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power. - Major Owens
It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the… - Major Owens
I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the…
We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere. - Major Owens
We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.
People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation. - Major Owens
People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation.
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