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Martina Navratilova: I hope, when...

Martina Navratilova: I hope, when...

I hope, when I stop, people will think that somehow I mattered.

Source: In...

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Florence Griffith Joyner: A muscle is...

Florence Griffith Joyner: A muscle is...

A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it...

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News is history...

News is history...

News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the...

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Some folks can...

Some folks can...

Some folks can look so busy doing nothin' that they seem indispensable.

Source: In...

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Folks that blurt...

Folks that blurt...

Folks that blurt out just what they think wouldn't be so bad if they thought.

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Americans are fascinated...

Americans are fascinated...

Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have...

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ABSCOND, v.i. To...

ABSCOND, v.i. To...

ABSCOND, v.i. To move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.

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A Philip Randolph: I have waited...

A Philip Randolph: I have waited...

I have waited twenty-two years for this . . . I've waited all my life for this...

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A Philip Randolph: Nothing counts but...

A Philip Randolph: Nothing counts but...

Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass...

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Dora Russell: Humanity will ever...

Dora Russell: Humanity will ever...

Humanity will ever seek but never attain perfection. Let us at least survive and go on...

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Florida Scott-Maxwell: Life does not...

Florida Scott-Maxwell: Life does not...

Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys...

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Paul Robeson: In my music,...

Paul Robeson: In my music,...

In my music, my plays, my films, I want to carry always this central idea: to be African.

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I have always...

I have always...

I have always fought for ideas -- until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which...

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He was an...

He was an...

He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home...

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When you belong...

When you belong...

When you belong to a minority, you have to be better in order to have the right to be...

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Old age is...

Old age is...

Old age is the verdict of life.

Source: All the Days of My Life, ch. 26,...

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I usually get...

I usually get...

I usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they would keep it a...

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No one ever...

No one ever...

No one ever confides a secret to one person only. No one destroys all copies of a...

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Just as dumb...

Just as dumb...

Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a shred of...

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My mind was,...

My mind was,...

My mind was, as it were, strongly impregnated with the Johnsonian aether.

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