#Life Quotes #Believe Quotes #Long Quotes
“What is an idea made of? Of future, past and also meanwhile.”
Source : Polk, James K. (1910). “The diary of James K. Polk during his presidency, 1845 to 1849, now first printed from the original manuscript in the collections of the Chicago historical society; Volume 4”, p.331, Best Books on
“A powerful enough metaphor grows its own truth.”
Source : Matthew Woodring Stover (2008). “Blade of Tyshalle”, p.379, Del Rey
“The public be damned. I am working for my stockholders.”
Source : Replying to whether the public should be consulted about luxury trains, in a letter from A. W. Cole to New York Times 25 August 1918
Booker T. Washington
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Frederick Douglass
Orator
Ida B. Wells
Journalist
James Weldon Johnson
Author
Jane Addams
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Langston Hughes
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Malcolm X
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Marcus Garvey
Publisher
Zora Neale Hurston
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