". . . unless there comes to the Nation a greater emancipation than Lincoln's Proclamation effected, it is doomed, it is bound to go down."

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Source : Francis James Grimké (1942). “The Works of Francis J. Grimke,̀: Edited by Carter G. Woodson...”

Francis James Grimke

#Emancipation Quotes #Doomed Quotes #Proclamation Quotes

“You're brilliant,"he says."But you're a fool to stay with someone like me." I close my eyes at the touch of his hand."Then we are both fools.”
“If things are the way they are, why should I try to make them look different?”
“To isolate the revolutionary ideologues and their killers we must gain the trust of the majority of Muslims. This can only happen if they are treated as equal citizens, not just in theory, and have access to decent education and jobs.”

Source : "Europe's traditions of tolerance and multiculturalism put to test after Paris terror attacks". www.foxnews.com. February 19, 2015.
“There is a difference between jaywalking and grand larceny.”
“A man has to be Joe McCarthy to be called ruthless. All a woman has to do is put you on hold.”

Source : "Growing Up Laughing: My Story and the Story of Funny". Book by Marlo Thomas, September 28, 2010.
“Never underestimate the power of a shoe.”
“They say you get nauseous in a green screen room, but I haven't yet. It's a little odd playing pretend with props and monitors that we're supposed to be watching, but I'll get used to it.”

Source : "From Smallville to V: Laura Vandervoort". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. November 5, 2009.
“People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.”

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