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But if by some miracle and all our struggle, the earth is spared, only justice to every living being will save humankind.

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You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit.

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I started out as a poet. I've always been a poet since I was 7 or 8. And so I feel myself to be fundamentally a poet who got into writing novels.

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the world has changed: it did not change without your prayers without your faith without your determination to believe in liberation and kindness; without your dancing through the years that had no beat.

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Everything wanna be loved. Us sing and dance, and holla just wanting to be loved.

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Ignorance, arrogance, and racism have bloomed as Superior Knowledge in all too many universities.

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People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.

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I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad.

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War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.

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My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap.

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Criticism is painful when it's not done with love.

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But it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain

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In our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins.

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The only way to solace anyone who loved you in life is to be a good memory

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One white man on the platform in South Carolina asked us where we were going--we had got off the train to get some fresh air and to dust the grit and dust out of our clothes. When we said Africa he looked offended and tickled too. Niggers going to Africa, he said to his wife. Now I have seen everything.

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The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.

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Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.

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I'm one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.

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I don't require myself or anyone to go beyond what they feel they can do. I just do suggest - for their own eventual happiness - that they go as far as they can. They can usually go much further than they think.

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human animals and nonhuman animals can communicate quite well; if we are brought up around animals as children we take this for granted. By the time we are adults we no longer remember.

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