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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are t

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

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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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Society
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I would look at a dog and when our eyes met, I realized that the dog and all creatures are my family. Theyre like you and me. – Ziggy Marley

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The American people know whats necessary to get this economy moving again. Its fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. and across-the-board tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms. – Mike Pence

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My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as Tarzan and in programs such as Ramar of the Jungle and Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. – Henry Louis Gates

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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family. – Carlos Fuentes

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A kiss is a rosy dot over the i of loving. – Cyrano de Bergerac

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