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Quote by Maya Angelou
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but unders

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors. – Maya Angelou

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Theres a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth. – Maya Angelou

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I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. – Maya Angelou

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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it. – Maya Angelou

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I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more. – Jon Secada

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Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I dont believe the kids should be given homework. – Bill Cosby

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