The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
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It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion.
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It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing.
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So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
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If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
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But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
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Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
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Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
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I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
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