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For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries… — Maya Angelou
In every grave on earth's green sward is a tiny seed of the resurrection life of Jesus Christ, and that seed cannot perish. It will… — Unknown Author
The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits 500 million tons of it… — Charles Kuralt
Despite my inability to qualify to qualify in South Africa, I did really appreciate the support I got from the IOC particularly the Olympic Solidarity,… — Benjamin Boukpeti
Atlanta is not the South. — Pimp C
Since World War II, Japan has spawned enormous numbers of new religions featuring the supernatural.... In Thailand, diseases are treated with pills manufactured from pulverized… — Carl Sagan
Four hundred thousand South Africans are dying of AIDS every year. This makes the war on Iraq look like a birthday party. — Unknown Author
In America there must be only citizens, not divided by grade, first and second, but citizens, east, west, north, and south. — John F. Kennedy
I headed for this white mountain, but was caught in the wind and the mist . . . I followed the cliff from north to… — Louis Bleriot
In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you lure your customer… — Tate Taylor
Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and be… — Mao Zedong
Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself… — Henry David Thoreau
It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution entailing a fine… — John W. Campbell
With the defeat of the Reich and pending the emergence of the Asiatic, the African and, perhaps, the South American nationalisms, there will remain in… — Adolf Hitler
News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point on the compass, then it… — Benjamin Disraeli
Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south. — William Shakespeare
Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring, a south wind, not an east wind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's… — Abraham Lincoln
My mom is one of 14 children. She's a great lady. She's a Taurus. Has been a profound influence in my life, still is to… — Julius Erving
We believe as much in the purity of race as we think they do... We believe also that the white race of South Africa should… — Mahatma Gandhi
In the centre of a spacious table rose a pastry as large as a church, flanked on the north by a quarter of cold veal,… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
There is a proverb in the South that a woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was… — Madam C. J. Walker
The most revolutionary aspect of technology is its mobility. Anybody can learn it. It jumps easily over barriers of race and language. ... The new… — Freeman Dyson
The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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