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I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men as Black, if… — Martin Delany
Who makes and keeps the Jew or the Negro base, who but you, who exclude them from the rights which others enjoy? — Ralph Waldo Emerson
God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear this morning brings The outrage of the poor. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
They will endure. They are better than we are. Stronger than we are. Their vices are vices aped from white men or that white men… — William Faulkner
We must destroy all which in the present school answers to the organization of constraint, the artificial surroundings by which children are separated from nature… — Francesc Ferrer i Guardia
CBS really wants me on TV. That's their aim. My aim is to have an all-gay sitcom someday, with heterosexuals as token guest stars. Let… — Harvey Fierstein
We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to women as freely as to men. If you ask… — Margaret Fuller
My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole the light of… — Frances Harper
While we allow the inhabitants of imaginary remote corners the authenticity of savages or sufferers, we rarely suppose them to possess the authenticity of complex,… — Eva Hoffman
The single largest variable that predicts SAT scores is family income. If you want higher SAT scores, you need to get your kids born into… — Unknown Author
The colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them. — James Weldon Johnson
Good words will not give my people good health and stop them from dying. Good words will not get my people a home where they… — Chief Joseph
Suppose a white man should come to me and say, "Joseph, I like your horses. I want to buy them." I say to him, "No,… — Chief Joseph
Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you… — Abraham Lincoln
All classes of people under social pressure are permeated with a common experience; they are emotionally welded as others cannot be. With them, even ordinary… — Alain LeRoy Locke
A knowledge of different literatures is the best way to free one's self from the tyranny of any of them. — Jose Marti
One of the things that makes a Negro unpleasant to white folk is the fact that he suffers from their injustice. He is thus a… — H. L. Mencken
People create social conditions and people can change them. — Unknown Author
The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we find them, allows for all… — Anna Quindlen
This is our home and this is our country. Beneath its soil lie bones of our fathers; for it some of them fought, bled, and… — Paul Robeson
They say the Pharaohs built the pyramids Do you think one Pharaoh dropped one bead of sweat? We built the pyramids for the Pharaohs and… — Anna Louise Strong
He only has freedom who ideally loves freedom himself and is glad to extend it to others. He who cares to have slaves must chain… — Rabindranath Tagore
It is not till it is discovered that high individual incomes will not purchase the mass of mankind immunity from cholera, typhus, and ignorance, still… — R. H. Tawney
Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make… — Tecumseh
When I left the house of bondage I left everything behind. I wasn't going to keep nothing of Egypt on me, an' so I went… — Sojourner Truth

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