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  • Carter G. Woodson If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Anna Howard Shaw If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical forms of government, then there is no good in liberty.
    Anna Howard Shaw
    American activist and leader of the women's suffrage movement (1847 - 1919)
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  • Adam Walinsky If there are twelve clowns in a ring, you can jump in the middle and start reciting Shakespeare, but to the audience, you'll just be the thirteenth clown.
    Adam Walinsky
    American Lawyer, Speechwriter (1937 - )
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  • Caroline Wozniacki If there is a camera or someone making a picture or - just do the things you always want to do, because if you start thinking about everything, then you start changing the things you would do. And that's not the life you want to live.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Edgar Sheffield Brightman If there is a God, man's immortality is certain. If not, Immortality would not be worth having.
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  • Samuel Butler If there is any moral in Christianity, if there is anything to be learned from it, if the whole story is not profitless from first to last, it comes to this: that a man should back his own opinion against the world s.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Bill Vaughan If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist it's another nonconformist who does not conform to the prevailing standards of non-conformity.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Josh Billings If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Toni Morrison If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Carole King If there's any answer, maybe love can end the madness
    Maybe not, oh, but we can only try.
    Tapestry (1971)
    Carole King
    American singer-songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Billy Wilder If there's anything I hate more than not being taken seriously, it's being taken too seriously.
    The Bright Side of Billy Wilder
    Billy Wilder
    Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and artist (1906 - 2002)
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  • Jeremy Taylor If these little sparks of holy fire which I have thus heaped up together do not give life to your prepared and already enkindled spirit, yet they will sometimes help to entertain a thought, to actuate a passion, to employ and hallow a fancy.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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  • Mark Twain If they had not landed there would be some reason for celebrating the fact.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bobby Seale If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej If they want to criticize me, I don't care; I don't mind. But they must criticize me fairly. Usually, the criticism is not fair. Or the praise, even the praise sometimes is not fair.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Bill Flores If they're committed to the mission statement of the RSC, they're going to be happy with me as their chair. If they're committed to another vision, then they may not be happy with me.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Alfred Russel Wallace If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • William James If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained... it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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