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Quote by Margaret Walker
The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evi

The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age. – Margaret Walker

Other quotes by Margaret Walker

Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth let a people loving freedom come to growth. – Margaret Walker

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Courage
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Margaret Walker
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The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories. – Margaret Walker

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Poetry
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How stunning are the changes which age makes in a man while he sleeps! – Mark Twain, letter to William Dean Howells, 1887 August 22nd

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I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began. – John Henrik Clarke

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Youth has no age. – Pablo Picasso

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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. – Francis Bacon

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Recessions are hard on people, but they are not hard on art. – Jerry Saltz

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We Orientals find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and darkness which that thing provides. – Junichiro Tanizaki

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I became a feminist as an alternative to becoming a masochist. – Sally Kempton, attributed

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If moral behavior were simply following rules, we could program a computer to be moral. – Samuel P. Ginder

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