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Quote by June Jordan
But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started

But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. – June Jordan

Other quotes by June Jordan

We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived. – June Jordan

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Black History
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June Jordan
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There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth. – June Jordan

Category:
Beauty
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I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect. – June Jordan

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respect
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June Jordan
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Friendship
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. – Nigerian Proverb

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My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do. – Stephanie Tubbs Jones

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Friendship

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. – Michel de Montaigne

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Friendship

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. – Margaret Lee Runbeck, Answer Without Ceasing

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My dad would give me $10, which is a lot of money when youre 9, to sing at church, on tables at restaurants, at family functions, just about anywhere. – Katy Perry

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Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things. – Robert Southey

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