Folks Quote by Margaret Walker

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“Only ways you can keep folks hating is to keep them apart and separated from each other.”

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My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many…

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“it's what makes you grow up to have younguns and be a sho-nuff mammy all your own ... . A man ain't but trouble,…

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The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.

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When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.

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You is born lucky, and it's better to be born lucky than born rich, cause if you is lucky you can git rich, but…

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Her voice is thin and her moan is high, And her cackling laugh or her barking cold Bring terror to the young and old.…

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I do not believe that hating any man solves the problem of race or any other problem. ... I firmly believe that hatred, like…

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When and where will another come to take your holy place? Old man mumbling in his dotage, or crying child, unborn?

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I want my careless song to strike no minor key; no fiend to stand between my body's Southern song - the fusion of the…

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I have always secretly felt that what mankind should be in an ideal sense is that mixture of people and races. I really believe…

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The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.

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... I see the country going fascist. We have been going that route a long, long time. A lot of things the country has…

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The Urban Literate Southern California Sub-Group of the Early Atomic Period has not yet produced a distinct body of folk music of its own.

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Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and…

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