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All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father.
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Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.
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America is the best half-educated country in the world.
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America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black.
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America's greatest crime against the black man was not slavery or lynching, but that he was taught to wear a mask of self-hate and self-doubt.
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America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.
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Among all my patients in the second half of life... every one of them fell ill because he had lost what the living religions of every age have given their followers, and none of them has been really healed who did not regain his religious outlook.
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An aphorism can never be the whole truth; it is either a half-truth or a truth-and-a-half.
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An epigram is a half-truth so stated as to irritate the person who believes the other half.
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And half in shade and half in sun; The Rose sat in her bower, With a passionate thrill in her crimson heart.
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And I guess what I would say is that we can't think narrowly about movements for black liberation and we can't necessarily see this class division as simply a product or a certain strategy that black movements have developed for liberation.
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And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight.
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And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending "don't ask, don't tell," making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.
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And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
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And, well of course, Count Basie, and I think all of the black bands of the late thirties and early forties, bands with real players. They had an influence on everybody, not just drummers.
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Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.
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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
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Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!
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Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.
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As a dancer, I've always checked my body constantly: 'Am I having a good day, or am I having a fat day?' I am probably more critical of myself than anyone else. I am very tiny - 5'1 and a half inches - so there's nowhere for weight to hide.
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