Quote by Major Taylor
In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number

In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also enjoyed the friendship of countless thousands of white men whom I class as among my closest friends. – Major Taylor

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These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained. – Major Taylor

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Courage
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I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves. – Major Taylor

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Courage
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I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life. – Major Taylor

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Sympathy
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One sure way to lose another womans friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements. – Marcelene Cox

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Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship – two of lifes major assets. – Eleanor Robson Belmont

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The friendship that can cease has never been real. – St. Jerome

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In my friend, I find a second self. – Isabel Norton

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After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs. – Wallace Stevens

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