Quote by Alex Haley
My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red,

My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall. – Alex Haley

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Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics. – Alex Haley

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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth. – Alex Haley

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I think what coaching is all about, is taking players and analyzing there ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that Ive done that in my 33 years as a head coach. – Don Shula

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I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. dont take counsel of your fears. – Thomas S. Monson

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Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions. – Albert Camus

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Hope deceives more men than cunning does. – Vauvenargues, Reflections and Maxims, 1746

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