"The North has no interest in the particular Negro, but talks of justice for the whole. The South has not interest, and pretends none, in the mass of Negroes but is very much concerned about the individual."

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Zora Neale Hurston

#Justice Quotes #African American Quotes #Race Relations Quotes

“Where there's tea, there's hope.”
“Every campus, of course, also has its rabble of young "liberals," who are forever making a din as they "demonstrate" for "world peash," "snivel rights," and the like, and who, if we may judge from their appearance and their yammering, are as afraid of war as they are of soap. I am sure that every student here present fully understands the importance of staying on the good side of the young "intellectuals" -- I mean the windward side, of course.”

Source : "Can 'Liberals' be Educated?". National Vanguard, July 8, 2005.
“He who travels much has this advantage over others â€“ that the things he remembers soon become remote, so that in a short time they acquire the vague and poetical quality which is only given to other things by time. He who has not traveled at all has this disadvantage â€“ that all his memories are of things present somewhere, since the places with which all his memories are concerned are present.”

Source : Giacomo Leopardi (2002). “Thoughts: And, The Broom [or The Flower of the Desert]”, Hesperus Press
“I HATED the Salinger story. It took me days to go through it, gingerly, a page at a time, and blushing with embarrassment for him every ridiculous sentence of the way. How can they let him do it?”
“Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.”
“There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much.”

Source : KGNU benefit at the University of Colorado at Boulder, April 05, 2003.
“When you start something creative for the first time, you are completely free, no real influences other than your own vision.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I want to thank my amateur trainer. We started at the bottom together. Just because you were born at the bottom doesn't mean you have to stay at the bottom. After Saturday night, we're going to put that bologna away and go get a steak.”

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