"I feel closer to my country than ever. There is no longer a feeling of lonesome isolation. Instead-peace. I return without fearing prejudice that once bothered me . . . for I know that people practice cruel bigotry in their ignorance, not maliciously"

-- Paul Robeson

#Country Quotes #Ignorance Quotes #Practice Quotes

“One of the terrorist who was shot dead last week led us today to the hide out of the other 3 suspects.”
“I think if you're the son or daughter of successful actors and actresses, it's a double pressure. More is expected of you.”
“War is the antithesis of all our teaching. It breaks all the commandments; it makes rich men poor, and strong men weak. It makes well men sick, and by it living men are changed to dead men.”
“Unless you call attention to your presence who will know you're there? Even a country has to weave and wave a flag as proof of its existence.”
“One must never judge the writer by the man; but one may fairly judge the man by the writer.”
“The woman had a humble, cringing manner. Of course, she had discovered that, having neither money nor virtue, she had better be humble if she knew what was good for her.”
“If I had won...all those other championships, my life might be totally different, but I didn't win. It's not going to affect my life.”
“Nowhere in Scripture do I read where we are to discuss hospice care with seniors so they're willing to get out of the way and let younger folks live more expediently.”

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