Quotes with purple-black

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  • William Blake Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Archibald Alexander But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.
    Archibald Alexander
    American Presbyterian theologian and professor (1772 - 1851)
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  • Black Kettle But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could then keep them all quietly near camp.
    Black Kettle
    Native Indian Cheyenne chief (1803 - 1868)
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  • Thomas Hood But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?
    Thomas Hood
    English poet, author and humorist (1799 - 1845)
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  • Bridget Hall But, I understand that Black Comb and Whistler are supposed to be great for snowboarding. So I am looking forward to going there someday soon.
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  • Audre Lorde But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Bethany McLean Choices of right or wrong are not presented to you in black and white. If they were, I'm sure most people would choose white.
    Bethany McLean
    American journalist (1970 - )
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  • Vince Lombardi Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Barbet Schroeder Colombian humor is very black, very sarcastic.
    Barbet Schroeder
    Iranian-born Swiss film director and producer (1941 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Carl Rowan Don't count out Marian Wright Edelman, because there is talk that President Clinton may want to shock the nation by putting a real black on the Supreme Court.
    Inside Washington, March 20, 1993.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Don't order any black things. Rejoice in his memory; and be radiant: leave grief to the children. Wear violet and purple. Be patient with the poor people who will snivel: they don't know; and they think they will live for ever, which makes death a division instead of a bond.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Morgan Freeman Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero.
    Morgan Freeman
    American actor, producer and narrator (1937 - )
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  • Bobby Seale Electoral politics was always an objective of the Black Panther party, so Barack Obama is a part of what we dreamed and struggled and died for.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Bill Medley Elvis was a great guy. We'd just horse around together or go to see a movie. He drove me around Graceland in a golf cart. He was a fan of our music and was curious about how I sounded so black.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Bobby Short Even in today's opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic.
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  • Audre Lorde Every Black woman in America lives her life somewhere along a wide curve of ancient and unexpressed angers.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Black Hawk Every one makes his feast as he thinks best, to please the Great Spirit, who has the care of all beings created. Others believe in two Spirits, one good and one bad, and make feasts for the Bad Spirit, to keep him quiet. They think that if they can make peace with him, the Good Spirit will not hurt them. For my part I am of the opinion, that so far as we have reason, we have a right to use it in determining what is right or wrong, and we should always pursue that path which we believe to be righ
    The Autobiography of Black Hawk (1833)
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  • Barney Ross Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships.
    Barney Ross
    American professional boxer (1909 - 1967)
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