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The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It is a miracle… — Malcolm X
Since my daughter is only half-Jewish, could she go in the water up to her knees? — Groucho Marx
We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every step… — Margaret Mead
Those who become incoculated with the virus of race hatred are more unfortunate than the victim of it. Race hatred is the most malignant poison… — Kelly Miller
Most African Americans, if given a chance, would have chosen to be 'just Americans' ever since the first of us was brought here to Jamestown… — Clarence Page
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man. — Alan Paton
A strong woman is a woman at work, cleaning out the cesspool of the ages, and while she shovels, she talks about how she doesn't… — Marge Piercy
I am the maker of my own fortune, and Oh! that I could make that of my Red People, and of my country, as great… — 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
Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire. — William Butler Yeats
Those who today still feel a sense of impotence can do something: they can support Amnesty International. They can help it to stand up for… — Peter Benenson
Many folks have asked me, 'How do you do it and why have you sacrificed so much to do this work?' The answer comes easy.… — Lateefah Simon
I call it the 'doll house,' ... It's absolutely gorgeous, especially at this time of year. It's a crisp sky and, you know, if we… — Jennifer Aniston
There's people outside our house; you get followed by photographers; you can't go out and have a cup of coffee with a friend without someone… — Jack Osbourne
And quit bringing up our forefathers and saying they were civil libertarians. Our founding fathers would have never tolerated any of this crap. For God's… — Dennis Miller
Originally, we were going to set up a cappuccino bar in the showroom, but we've been so busy, ... We decided when we're old and… — Elizabeth Taylor
Once you wake up and smell the coffee, it's hard to go back to sleep. — Fran Drescher
The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all… — Edna Lewis
Without my morning coffee I'm just like a dried up piece of roast goat. — Johann Sebastian Bach
Suave molecules of Mocha stir up your blood, without causing excess heat; the organ of thought receives from it a feeling of sympathy; work becomes… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little dried-up machines, stunted… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
I packed coffee once when I lived in Australia, and I just remember going around every day with coffee up my nose and in my… — Hugo Weaving
I move out here, and next thing I know I'm 25, and the only thing I've heard is, 'Can you get a coffee, can you… — Bill Hader
I don't know, man. Look at me. I've changed. I've grown up. I've got a job, got a career ... I drink coffee now. — Bret McKenzie
Those of us that had been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts, we wanted strong drink. We were, after all,… — Hunter S. Thompson

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