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Black Americans should be given credit for finding probably the perfect weapon; the weapon of the song. And that song continues. Most… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
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it was the United States which first established general suffrage for men upon the two principles that 'taxation without representation is tyranny'… — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
Jesus said when the woman poured the alabaster bottle of perfume on him that was worth almost a year's wages, and Judas,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
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When the US withdrew their troops from Somalia, I recall making a comment that [in] the way the peacekeepers had been withdrawn… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
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Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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God has given you talents and opportunities. Seize them today -- not tomorrow. — Laura Story Copy Share Image
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