"Theologians and other clerks, You won't understand this book, -- However bright your wits -- If you do not meet it humbly, And in this way, Love and Faith Make you surmount Reason, for They are the protectors of Reason's house."

-- Marguerite Porete

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“Since anti-racist individuals did not control mass media, the media became the primary tool that would be used and is still used to convince black viewers, and everyone else, of black inferiority.”
“All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.”
“There are amazing people in this world that just need an opportunity.”

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“Is there a God? If not, what are all these churches for? And who is Jesus' dad?”
“Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.”
“The only weapon that we have in our hands this evening is the weapon of protest. That's all.”
“Get into the scene late; get out of the scene early.”
“I hate the word proper. If you tell me a thing is not proper, I immediately feel the most rabid desire to go 'neck and heels' into it.”

Source : Fanny Fern (1873). “Fanny Fern [pseud.]: A Memorial Volume. Containing Her Select Writings and a Memoir”, p.497

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