Vikram Dutt

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“Sister, in this country a Negro is always about to get killed, so that ain't nothing. But you tell your husband that a black man was ready to lay down his life for you. That's all.”
― Maya Angelou, The Heart of a Woman

tags: african-americans, blacks, danger, death, murder

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“For practical life at any rate, the CHANCE of salvation is enough. No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference. . .between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope.”
― William James

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“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.”
― Eric Butterworth, Discover the Power Within You: A Guide to the Unexplored Depths Within

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“The allegiances I owed at this time in my life would have made very strange bedfellows: Momma with her solemn determination, Mrs. Flowers and her books, Bailey with his love, my mother and her gaiety, Miss Kirwin and her information, my evening classes of drama and dance.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
― William James

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