"If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own."

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Carter G. Woodson

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“In this infinite space is placed our universe (whether by chance, by necessity, or by providence I do not now consider).”
“Waltes is still played, which is a bowl and dice game that's traditional for this area.”
“It always fascinates me how you can get so much joy listening to another person, when me, personally, I can only listen to myself and my music these days. I've got some people in my iPod, but I only listen to myself. I'm folding into myself and I used to think that that was what you're supposed to do - you're supposed to reject everyone else and figure out who you are. You get little shards and points of reference, but that's how you confirm that only you know what is right for you. Everything else is pollution. What's starting to happen to me is sort of an identity crisis.”
“Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.”
“Just because I choose to question religion doesn't mean that I'm spitting in God's face; it's the opposite. I'm tired of people spitting in God's face. I'm tired of seeing these divisions over a different type of Christianity, over a different type of Islam.”
“We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.”
“I would suggest respectfully to the president that he is not the sole decider. The decider is a shared and joint responsibility.”
“My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who happens to be my wife's cousin and who I admire greatly. I talk to him regularly but I consider myself more spiritual than religious.”

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