Quote by William Faulkner
To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality becaus

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow. – William Faulkner

Other quotes by William Faulkner

The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next. – William Faulkner

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Fight, Fighting
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Man performs and engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That’s how he finds that he can bear anything. – William Faulkner

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Cancer Support
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Other Quotes from
Black History
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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

Racial superiority is a mere pigment of the imagination. – Author Unknown

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Black History

Freedom is never given; it is won. – A. Philip Randolph

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Black History

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality…. I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word. – Martin Luther King,Jr.

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Black History

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The alluring influences of bibliophilism, or book-loving, have silently crept into thousands of homes, whether beautiful or humble; for the library is properly regarded as one of the most important features of home as well as mental equipment. – Henry H. Harper, Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs, 1904

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Books

There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion. – Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalberg) Acton

By words the mind is winged. – Aristophanes

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Words

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a mans starving! – O. Henry

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Art