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• there are times when life's ends are so raveled that reason and sense cry out that we stop and gather them together…
• I did not know if the story was factually true or not, but it was emotionally true [...].
• I could endure the hunger. I had learned to live with hate. But to feel that there was feeling denied me, that…
• At the age of twelve I had an attitude toward life that was to endure, that was to make me seek those…
• Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.
• Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented.
• Pity can purge us of hostility and arouse feelings of identification with the characters, but it can also be a consoling reassurance…
• Violence is a personal necessity for the oppressed...It is not a strategy consciously devised. It is the deep, instinctive expression of a…

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