"Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit……" — Toni Morrison
"Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live"
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Toni Morrison
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Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.
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