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Tears were to...

Tears were to...

Tears were to me what glass beads are to African traders.

Source: The Naked Civil...

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North and South...

North and South...

North and South were equally confident that God was on their side, and appealed incessantly to...

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The real world...

The real world...

The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall...

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The New York...

The New York...

The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in...

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Ten ancient commandments...

Ten ancient commandments...

Ten ancient commandments lousing up the fun.
Along came prosperity, and then there was...

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A reporter discovers,...

A reporter discovers,...

A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive...

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There are no...

There are no...

There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to...

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The ultimate wisdom...

The ultimate wisdom...

The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the...

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The best newspapermen...

The best newspapermen...

The best newspapermen I know are those most thrilled by the daily pump of city room excitements; they long fondly for...

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Bobby Locke: You drive for...

Bobby Locke: You drive for...

You drive for show, but putt for dough.

Source: Recalled on his death 9 Mar...

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Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Before I was...

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Before I was...

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest...

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John McEnroe: Do you have...

John McEnroe: Do you have...

Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?

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Arthur Ashe: The ideal attitude...

Arthur Ashe: The ideal attitude...

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

Source: In The New...

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Martin Luther: The multitude of...

Martin Luther: The multitude of...

The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing.

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Mary Church Terrell: While most girls...

Mary Church Terrell: While most girls...

While most girls run away from home to marry, I ran away to teach.

Source: A...

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Susan B Anthony: If all the...

Susan B Anthony: If all the...

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to...

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Susan B Anthony: Many abolitionists have...

Susan B Anthony: Many abolitionists have...

Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.

Source: Journal,...

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Dolores Huerta: If you haven't...

Dolores Huerta: If you haven't...

If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others.

Source: In...

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Sonia Johnson: Women cannot serve...

Sonia Johnson: Women cannot serve...

Women cannot serve two masters at once who are urgently beaming antithetical orders.... Either we believe in...

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Ella Baker: Because [our children]...

Ella Baker: Because [our children]...

Because [our children] had had the privilege of growing up where they'd raised a lot of food. They were never hungry....

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