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The tallest tree in the history of African American journalism has fallen, but has fallen gracefully. The tree that stood tall for over 60 years and a tree that planted a forest, a tree with widespread limbs and full of fruit. He connected to Africa and African Americans. He shared the pain of Emmett Till, the development of Martin Luther King Jr., and was a source of information and inspiration. He was the number one black publisher for 60 years. His impact had been felt through the whole world of journalism. Jesse Jackson
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This is a process, not an event. It's not going to happen over night. It's clear that we as African American men are unique and only we can articulate what it's like to attend a private college. But all of us would also agree that it was worth it, that we are successful today because of it. Steve Jones
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This is a special moment for baseball, a special moment for African Americans. Just like it is every time April 15 comes up. I think last year was really special because I was wearing the uniform that Jackie wore. Milton Bradley
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While he was in the service, in the South and in Oklahoma, he was refused service at a couple of places where he was in uniform, and was told that African Americans, blacks, Negros, were not served. And in spite of that, I've never known a man who loved this country more than my father did. Eric Holder
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I know exactly what I will do. I will go and work with the Congress of South African Students. Kgalema Motlanthe
african money throwing
Throwing money at African governments is not the answer, Thabo Mbeki
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Those guys are legends in South African sport and it is fantastic for me to have done something that they have done. Trevor Immelman
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You have said that I am going to destroy Medicaid without saying what I plan to replace it with. (Your assertions) that my plan would hurt African Americans and Latinos have offended me, Bill Bradley
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Take that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller). Rush Limbaugh
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I think the honor should be bestowed on those who are deserving of the honor. I don't think that it the case in this situation. Mark Donahue
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I am glad to think my work has been of use to anyone. But that it deserves the time & trouble involved in an elaborate study I find difficult to believe. In other words the same pains bestowed on one of the well-known masters in the subject would in my opinion be better rewarded. Francis Bradley
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Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. Bible Bible
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After a week, we had a lot of black marks from track shoes on them. It causes an abrasion that slows down the surface, so our varsity team is not playing on as fast of courts as they may encounter. Mollie Mayfield
black cleaned fly river since
The upper part of the Clarion River was pretty polluted about 15 years ago. It has since been cleaned up and now there's a black fly problem. Joe Brancato
black would-be world
Do you realize how much better the world would be if we all just treated each other the same way black dudes treat magicians? Aziz Ansari
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Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community. Ed Smith
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Brain imaging gives us the hope of opening up the black box. Brian Knutson
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Blacks have been migrating into the South in the last decade or so. There are more jobs here. After the 60's, and civil rights, this is where the job growth has been. Because of the lack of unionization, industries have moved back to the South. Merle Black
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Blacks got used to winning, and whites got used to losing. Now with all of this upheaval, some blacks think that maybe they're not going to win, and some whites think they're going to win. Ed Renwick
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Black it stood as night, / Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, / And shook a dreadful dart. John Milton
black
Black is what it is . Black is always going to be a constant. It's a classic. Leatrice Eiseman
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I was raised in a very humble environment, and I was always taught to be humble to the things that are happening in my life because they're blessings. They're blessings in every way. Whether you're able to help someone get through a tough time in their life through your music or through comedy, or whatever it is, you're just a channel. Justin Timberlake
blessings children
Children blessings seem, but torments are;/ When young, our folly, and when old our fear. Thomas Otway
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The people who misuse the Sabbath lose the blessings of spiritual food and growth promised to those who keep this commandment. Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Avian flu should not be considered a human health issue, but a human- and animal-health issue. David Harcharik
considered corruption position possible presence pressure understand
I understand that my presence in the position ... could be considered possible pressure on the investigation (into the corruption allegations). Petro Poroshenko
considered icon sports
They are an icon of the '50s, ... It was considered a friendly, comfortable American sports car, Dave Gould
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This is a significant trophy trout fishery, there's a number of trout, 10 pound plus, which is considered trophy size in New Zealand so it's quite significant. Steve Terry
considered time
This is probably the first time I have considered it. Scott Carney
considered goes money toward
All are considered money and all goes toward the grant, Patty Murray
considered counted hard paying product
You're still paying cold, hard cash, but because the product is considered better, it's counted as a price-cut. Gavin Graham
considered list
Every era has its own list of ingredients that are considered exotic and then, 15 years later, they're not. Yotam Ottolenghi
considered general interest national newspapers responsibility terms
Newspapers can make their own judgment in terms of who they support in a general election. Our responsibility is to make a considered judgment about where the national interest lies. Douglas Alexander
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Our entire country owes Sam a debt of gratitude for all he has done for so many, Patty Murray
country democratic groups involved narrow party
the whole country has been in play, all the different groups of the Democratic Party have been involved in this process, and we need to narrow this down. Terry McAuliffe
country intend
This country can be better than it is today, and I intend to make it better, Gary Bauer
country falling-in-love giving
I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music. Brett Eldredge
country class able
Rwanda was considered a second-class operation because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were negotiating, they'd accepted the new peace project, so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily. Boutros Boutros-Ghali
country kings responsibility
In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you. Boris Spassky
country new-york golf
Fox News reported Thursday that Bill Clinton can't get into any of New York's better golf and country clubs. Not one member has been willing to sponsor him. So it's official, he really is America's first black president. Argus Hamilton
country song drinking
The Country Music Awards were held Wednesday night at Universal City. The best country songs are always about drinking and guns and love gone wrong. Next year they're giving Robert Blake the Lifetime Achievement Award. Argus Hamilton
country cities socialist-countries
Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the 1980s, it was a provincial town in a socialist country. Aravind Adiga
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As a parish priest you're formed much by the people you serve and live with. David Reed
formed german-physicist ground newly possible
During conversion, the newly formed nucleus is not always immediately in the ground state, but is at times in one of the possible activated states. Walther Bothe
formed quite tastes
My tastes formed quite early. All I ever wanted to do was go to costume museums. Hamish Bowles
formed gone great miss passed
I formed some great friendships. I miss some of them. They're passed away and gone now, Jimmy Bennett
formed government next red
The next government will be formed from consensus. There are no red lines. Abdul Hakim
formed million object planet seeing star took within youngest
The object is only a million years old. If the planet formed within the million years that it took between star formation and when we're seeing it now, that probably makes it the youngest planet we have ever seen. Dan Watson
formed generation great shared
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing. Tom Brokaw
formed spirits
The question isn't if someone will sign up for spiritual formation; it's just who and what our spirits will be formed by. John Ortberg
god nobody thank
Thank God there was nobody in the pool. Steve Lewis
god thank
Thank God I couldn't see anything out there. Meryl Streep
god numerous people pray stage
I've said numerous times that I play to have a stage that people will listen to, and I pray to God that I do right by my influence. Cam Newton
god
That's what she said she wanted to do, ... She said that God told her to do that. Joyce Harris
god
That's not a big bang. God made that. That's a liver. That's mystical. Ted Nugent
god humorous acting
We are told that Sin consists in acting contrary to God's commands, but we are also told that God is omnipotent. If He is, nothing contrary to His will can occur; therefore when the sinner disobeys His commands, He must have intended this to happen. Bertrand Russell
god baby children
A baby is God's opinion that life should go on. Carl Sandburg
god encouragement giving
God does not dispense strength and encouragement like a druggist fills your prescription. The Lord doesn't promise to give us something to take so we can handle our weary moments. He promises us Himself. That is all. And that is enough. Charles R. Swindoll
god garden thinking
I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars. Charles Darwin
greatest rivals
A showdown of the two greatest rivals of the Renaissance. Carmen Bambach
greatest names offense people win
People say this is the greatest offense ever. But let us play awhile. Names don't win games. You have to play the games. Derek Jeter
greatest hold pleasures smallest treasures
The smallest pleasures hold the greatest treasures like the smallest treasures hold the greatest pleasures. Richard Grimes
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The summertime and late spring are the greatest times of production for this industry because dealers sell more of these vehicles at this time of year, ... How to Get Paid $30,000 a Year to Travel: Without Selling Anything. Craig Chilton
greatest passion
Dr. Who is my greatest passion in life. Nick Miller
greatest moved self
Established in Self-Realization, one is not moved even by the greatest calamity. Bhagavad Gita
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We've had one strike in the last 30 years with Ford. It shows that they work a lot harder to get something that is mutually acceptable. That relationship, that history we think is our greatest strength going into bargaining. Buzz Hargrove
greatest job tonight
Tonight we celebrate. Tomorrow, we go back to work. I can't wait. I have the greatest job in the world. Michael R. Bloomberg
greatest mystery requests
We got many requests for a mystery. I thought if we were going to do one, why not do the greatest one of all time? David Goldstein
held people together video
People think its more high-tech than it really is with all the video and all that. It's still held together with duct tape. Wayne Coyne
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Right now we don't have a meeting room in the building, so some of our programs have to be held off site. For example, our summer reading programs have to be held at the Hilltop Center. Teresa Sheehey
held
I've still got a lot of things I've got to improve. For the most part I held up. Will Whitticker
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I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I held a Mexican passport. Lupita Nyong'o
held history king people
I see why people think it should be held at Ebenezer. But one thing Mrs. King was about was change. She was not so drenched in history that she could not change. Lynn Cothren
held stopped
We held them and we stopped them when we had to. I'm proud. Brandon Siler
held hit moved open played
Yes, it was. Defensively, we held them down. We hit some open shots. We moved the ball. We played very well tonight. We got them frustrated. Sometimes things like that kind of snowball. Mike Brendlinger
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And yet, Republicans have held hostage every penny of relief until the Senate passes their special interest tax breaks, Charles Rangel
held life matter point rank taken universal
I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what rank of life he may have taken his origin. Alexander Mackenzie
looking normalcy
It was the normalcy we've been looking for. Wayne Gandy
looking
You're looking at the young guys. You're not looking to win, just to get a win. Mike Browning
looking-for-happiness ifs
If you're looking for happiness in things, you'll never find it. Nick Vujicic
looking palm replace shade trees
We're looking at palm trees now to replace the shade trees. Sandy Greenberg
looking
We're looking at our own sizes, we're looking at our friends' sizes, Allen Iverson
looking recovery
We're looking at a recession/jobless recovery that's two years old to the day. Jared Bernstein
looking retirement stay
I'm a little set back. I had no idea they were looking at retirement. I thought it would stay around for many, many years kind of like the old B-52s did. Bobby Shelton
looking quality quantity rightfully
One would rightfully say that you shouldn't just be looking at the quantity of medals, you should also be looking at the quality of medals. Chris Rudge
looking
She was looking for something that she really wanted to do. Something that made her happy. And this did, Kate Jackson
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And I thought how sad it was that, for all our sophisticated intellect, for all our noble aspirations, our aggressive behavior was not just similar in many ways to that of the chimpanzees - it was even worse. Worse because human beings have the potential to rise above their baser instincts, whereas chimpanzees probably do not. Jane Goodall
noble credit world
While I live, no rich or noble knave shall walk the world in credit to his grave. Alexander Pope
noble honest birth
For he who is honest is noble, Whatever his fortunes or birth. Alice Cary
noble helping tradition
Our American tradition of neighbor helping neighbor has always been one of our greatest strengths and most noble traditions. Ronald Reagan
noble fidelity
Trust reposed in noble natures obliges them the more. John Dryden
slavery aristocratic
Slavery is malignantly aristocratic. Antoinette Brown Blackwell
slavery cost hours
When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life. Abraham Lincoln
slavery hereafter
We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time. Robert Dale Owen
slavery constitution worried
Should I be worried about being a slave and being returned to slavery? Because certain things happened in the Constitution that had to change. Whoopi Goldberg
slavery cages slave
A slave-holder cannot hold a slave without putting himself or his deputy in the cage for holding the slave. Mahatma Gandhi
slavery care want
No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery is wrong? It only says that you should treat your slaves well. Well, I don't care if you treat them well. How is it possible that it is not immoral to own another person? Why isn't that one of the Ten Commandments? 'Thou shalt not own another person.' You want to sit here and tell me that fornication is worse than owning someone? Mira Sorvino
slavery institutions thirds
If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slavery; there is no third course. Hilaire Belloc
slavery driven form
I declare and protest in advance, that I do not intend, at this time at least; to be drawn or driven into the question of slavery, in either of its subdivisions or forms. Caleb Cushing
white people focus
It is obvious that many women have appropriated feminism to serve their own ends, especially those white women who have been at the forefront of the movement; but rather than resigning myself to this appropriation I choose to re-appropriate the term “feminism,” to focus on the fact that to be “feminist” in any authentic sense of the term is to want for all people, female and male, liberation from sexist role patterns, domination, and oppression. bell hooks
white apples snow
The moral of Snow White is never eat apples. Daniel Handler
white black all-black
I'm against an all-white anything or an all-black anything. Charles Evers
white ifs
If Obama was white, he’d be up by 17 points. Alec Baldwin
white people scientology
Scientology is not a White religion. It is not just for White people Doug E. Fresh
white poetry black
I was only sitting here in my white study with the awful black words pushing me around. Anne Sexton
white agents lambs
You're not more than one generation from poor white trash, are you, Agent Starling? Anthony Hopkins
white-hair fool falstaff
How ill white hairs become a fool and jester! William Shakespeare
white people black
To prevent enabling oppression, we demand that black people be twice as good. To prevent verifying stereotypes, we pledge to never eat a slice a watermelon in front of white people. Ta-Nehisi Coates