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"Thou shalt not the multiplication table long division, Now is the time for all good men knocks but once at a young man's door, It's a great life if Ish gebibbel, The first five years'll be the Safety First, Suppose a hun tried to rape your my country right or wrong..."

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"They told me that I must never again attempt to exceed my boundaries. When you are working for white folks, they said, you got to 'stay in your place' if you want to keep working."

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"The hidden sap of centuries would find release; colors that never saw light--songs that died unvoiced--romance that never had a chance to blossom in the black life of the Old Country."

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"'Lawd, man! Ef it wuzn't fer them polices 'n' them ol' lynch-mobd, there wouldn't be nothin' but uproar down here!'"

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"scion of one of the best families in the social register, won first prize in the baby parade at Coronado Beach, was marbles champion of the Little Rock grammarschools..."

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"...but I thought maybe if I went to the house and talked about it before his wife, though i said to Harry that I didn't know as what his wife wanted made much difference to John--"

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“The argument also assumes that social prejudices may be overcome by legislation, and that equal rights cannot be secured to the negro except by an enforced commingling of the two races.”

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"We call it--knot it, Mr. Henderson."

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"'It is a lie; it is not true, I am white! Look at my hair, it is brown; and my eyes are gray, Armand, you know they are gray. And my skin is fair,' seizing his wrist. 'Look at my hand; whiter than yours, Armand,' she laughed hysterically."

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"He thought Almighty God had dealt cruelly and unjustly with him; and felt, somehow, that he was paying Him back in kind when he stabbed thus into his wife's soul."

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"I always fancy I see people walking in these numerous paths and arbors, but John has cautioned me not to give way to fancy in the least. He says that with my imaginative power and habit of story-making, a nervous weakness like mine is sure to lead to all manner of excited fancies, and that I ought to use my will and good sense to check the tendency. So I try."

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“Of course, ‘crazy’ is not the official definition of my mental problem, but I don’t think ‘asocial disorder’ fits it, either, because that makes me sound like I’m a serial killer or something.”

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"My white brothers, – my long-looked for white brothers have come at last!"

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"What can more certainly arouse race hate, what more certainly creature and perpetuate a feeling of distrust between these races, then state enactments which, in fact, proceed on the ground that colored citizens are so interior and degraded that they cannot be allowed to in public coaches occupied by white citizens?

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“Are you men?/ Wait/ Are you birds, or mice?/ Vanilla ice ice baby”

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“Suddenly, I was hard-bitten and recalcitrant, the kind of kid who took pleasure in sticking pins into cats; the kind who chased down smart kids to spray them with Mace.”

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“Could you tell our audience if drawing [your book] was cathartic? Do you feel better now?”

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“A wee child toddling in a wonder world, I prefer to their dogma my excursions into the natural gardens where the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers.”

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“…I alone devote pages to her, though not origamied into houses or clothes. I do not think she always means me well. I am telling on her…”

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“But in the view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste system. Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.”

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“I stepped off the sidewalk and into the intersection. Pedestrians stopped. Cars stopped. The city stopped. They all watched me dance with my grandmother.”

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