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For this is your home, my friend, do not be driven from it; great men have done great things here, and will again, and we can make America what America must become.
Despite all the history of mistreatment and dehumanizing of black people in America, I read this as a rallying cry for hope in achieving the ideals of this Nation. This country belongs to all of us, the blacks, the Asians, the minorities, the immigrants and we have as much right to it.
“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.”
― Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
― Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.”
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“People adapt. People change. You can grow where you're planted.”
― The Peach Keeper
― The Peach Keeper
“To say a person is a happy person or an unhappy person is ridiculous. We are a thousand different kinds of people every hour.”
― Memory Wall
― Memory Wall
“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody — no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds... Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe.”
― The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You
― The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You
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