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“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lots of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and
... See moreAnn Patchett • These Precious Days: Essays
One of my early mentors, the late Dr. Emol Fails of Raleigh, North Carolina, said you
Zig Ziglar • Secrets of Closing the Sale
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Goomba • 1 card
“Their cause must be our cause, too,” Lyndon Johnson said. “Because it is not just Negroes, but really it is all of us, who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice.”
Robert A. Caro • Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson II
Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey.
Gregory David Roberts • Shantaram: A Novel
May the blessings of Emancipation extend throughout our unhappy land, and the illustrious, sweet-scented Sambo nestle in the bosom of every Abolition woman… and the distinction of color be forever consigned to oblivion [so] that we may live in bands of fraternal love, union and equality with the Almighty Nigger, henceforth, now and forever. Amen.
Randall Kennedy • Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word
I learned that to humiliate another person is to make him suffer an unnecessarily cruel fate. Even as a boy, I defeated my opponents without dishonouring them.
Nelson Mandela • Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Unlocking Potential
Philip Soriano • 1 card
representative of black freedom.