Quotes by Jack D. Forbes

About Jack D. Forbes:

Jack D. Forbes is best known for his role in establishing one of the first Native American Studies programs (at University of California Davis). In addition, he founded D-Q University, the first Native American college located outside a reservation.
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The "norm" for humanity is love. Brutality is an aberration. We are not sinners by nature. We learn to be bad. We are taught to stray from our good paths. We are made to be crazy by other people who are also crazy and who draw for us a map of the wor...

Jack D. Forbes

I would suggest that a feminism which does not also seek to alter the exploitation of poorer women is not feminism at all, but is simply a varient for of upper-class politics & self-privileging.

Jack D. Forbes

Religion is, in reality, living. Our religion is not what we profess, or what we say, or what we proclaim; our religion is what we do, what we desire, what we seek, what we dream about, what we fantasize, what we think - all these things - twenty-fou...

Jack D. Forbes

Author Bio

  • NameJack D. Forbes
  • DescriptionAmerican academic
  • BornJanuary 7, 1934
  • DiedFebruary 23, 2011
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAuthor
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship