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• Family is the last and greatest discovery. It is our last miracle.
• My parents were nonmaterialistic. They believed that money without knowledge was worthless, that education tempered with religion was the way to climb…
• The Good Lord Bird don't run in a flock. He Flies alone. You know why? He's searching. Looking for the right tree.…
• The man was the finest preacher. He could make a frog stand up straight and get happy with Jesus.
• God gived you the seed. But the watering and caring of that seed is up to you.
• Sometimes it seemed like the truth was a bandy-legged soul who dashed from one side of the world to the other and…
• Some things in this world just ain't meant to be, not in the times we want 'em to, and the heart has…
• I come to the understanding that maybe what was on the inside was more important, and that your outer covering didn't count…
• I felt like a Tinker toy kid building my own self out of one of those toy building sets; for as she…
• Educate yourself or you'll be a nobody!
• My black friends never asked me how much money I made, or what school my children went to, or anything like that.…
• But what difference does it make? ... When you're mixed, you see how absurd this business of race is.

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