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I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American. Herman Cain
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I used to work in the cotton fields a lot when I was young. There were a lot of African Americans working out there. A lot of Mexicans - the blacks and the whites and the Mexicans, all out there singing, and it was like an opera in the cotton fields, and I can still hear it in the music that I write and play today. Willie Nelson
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It's what we are about. Everything we do involves educating people about who we are and West African food. Rose Thomas
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It turns out that every person alive today can trace his or her ancestry back to Africa. Everyone's DNA tells a story of a journey from an African homeland to wherever you live. Spencer Wells
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Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet. The shame doesn't even belong to us, but we still experience it because we're a part of the African race. If it happened to one, it happened to all. We carry that burden. Lupita Nyong'o
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Imagine what a harmonious world it... Quincy Jones
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For African leaders to stand up and reject someone whose turn it is because of his human rights record could be a real coming of age.
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For African American ideals, "The Promised Land" is not a land to be "reclaimed" after hundreds, or even thousands, of years, citing God as the real estate agent. The Promised Land doesn't echo the injustices of the past by, in part, replicating them upon others. The Promised Land is the creation of a just society with an appreciation for the diversity of all humanity and equality for all.
african appreciation citing creation diversity echo equality estate god humanity injustices land past promised society
For African American ideals, ""The Promised Land"" is not a land to be ""reclaimed"" after hundreds, or even thousands, of years, citing God as the real estate agent. The Promised Land doesn't echo the injustices of the past by, in part, replicating them upon others. The Promised Land is the creation of a just society with an appreciation for the diversity of all humanity and equality for all.
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Pre-K is gradually being integrated into the K-12 education system nationwide. In a state that has so many great universities like Purdue, Indiana and Notre Dame, it's a shame (Indiana) won't do more to ensure its own children are better prepared to enter those schools with high quality pre-K.
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This is a serious problem nationally and statewide as well as in the county, ... Solano County has been particularly proactive, signing people up on various programs, particularly children with the SKIP program, but it's still a serious problem, no question about it.
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Since I am not as stupid as my children believe I am, I had immediately realized this might be a ruse, but I was not at all averse to a confrontation. In fact, I had been hoping for some such thing. Barbara Mertz
children created happy parents
Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
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But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan. C. S. Lewis
children reading book
Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us.
children thinking noses
Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big. Celine Dion
children opportunity talking
I am the youngest of 14 children, so I rarely got a chance to speak. If I have an opportunity for talking, I talk
children heart world
But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. Carson McCullers
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As an infectious disease expert, I've never seen a pathogen emerge and go away on its own, ... We have to expect that sometime, somewhere, this virus is going to rear its ugly head again. Julie Gerberding
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Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives. Susan Sontag
disease kind feels
It is sort of a disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out, George Soros
disease
He's like a disease. He's like an infection. He just spreads.
disease spread threat
It has nothing to do with the spread of the disease or the threat of an epidemic.
disease needs excess
Excess is part of my nature. Dullness is a disease. I really need danger and excitement. I'm never scared of putting myself out on a limb. Freddie Mercury
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Despite a lifetime of service to the cause of sexual liberation, I have never caught venereal disease, which makes me feel rather like an Arctic explorer who has never had frostbite. Germaine Greer
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Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women Gro Harlem Brundtland
disease belief caught
I've caught belief like a disease. I've fallen into belief like I fell in love. Graham Greene
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My first task for tomorrow is to stop smiling.
stop
That was what we set out to do, stop Grier. Dee Brown
stop-time
Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time, Questlove
stopped
I've stopped racing to get to the red light. Kyle Chandler
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I'm not a billionaire, what a tragedy. J. K. Rowling
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There's comedy even in tragedy. There's comedy in life. And in 'Castle', we go for that comedy. Nathan Fillion
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The real tragedy is for Billy, not for the team,
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare. Claude Monet