Feat Quotes

Whenever this issue of compensatory or preferential treatment for the Negro is raised, some of our friends recoil in horror. The Negro should be granted equality, they agree; but he should ask nothing more. On the surface, this appears reasonable, but it is not realistic. For it is obvious that if a man is entered at the starting line in a race three hundred years after another man, the first would have to perform some impossible feat in order to catch up with his fellow runner.

All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn't know you knew.

An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.