The effects of chronic illness and disability are individual, and encompass not only physical function but also psychological, social, and work function.
“Furthermore, if, after three generations the Negro colleges have not produced men qualified to administer their affairs, such an admission is an eloquent argument that they have failed ingloriously and should be immediately closed.”
― The Mis-Education of the Negro
― The Mis-Education of the Negro
“A person attending AA who was teased about his excessive coffee and cigarette use retorted, “Coffee and cigarettes never made me wake up broke and naked”
― Addictions Counseling Today: Substances and Addictive Behaviors
― Addictions Counseling Today: Substances and Addictive Behaviors
“I love you. I want to do everything with you. I want to marry you and have kids with you and get old with you. And then I want to die the day before you do, so I never have to live without you.”
― Juliet Immortal
― Juliet Immortal
“While being a good American, he must above all things be a "good Negro"; and to perform this definite function he must learn to stay in a "Negro's place.”
― The Mis-Education of the Negro
― The Mis-Education of the Negro
“To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”
― Blood Wedding and Yerma
― Blood Wedding and Yerma
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