"I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done."

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Source : Timothy Thomas Fortune, Seth Moglen (2007). “Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South”, Simon and Schuster

Timothy Thomas Fortune

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“Art is not special sauce applied to ordinary cooking; it is the cooking itself if it is good.”
“This misfortune you find is of your own manufacture. Keep hold of what you have, it will harm no other, for hatred comes home to the hand that chose it.”
“I held apostolic succession fully, and the channels of grace to be there only.”
“Everything is a present. Everything. This I learned to be thankful for everything.”
“The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.”
“They who pray not, know nothing of God, and know nothing of the state of their own souls.”

Source : Adam Clarke (1831). “Discourses on various subjects relative to the being and attributes of God, and his works in creation, providence, and grace”, p.146
“Man, Coach Brown, he's so relaxed. We've seen that guy dancing this week at practice and he's dancing in the locker room. It brings tears to guys' eyes and brings happiness to everybody.”
“I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom's like, you're driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there.”

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