“The black women of America have as much right to all rights as white women have, without putting on any foreign robes to get them. I love Africa, but I was born in Florida, U.S.A., America. Of my African blood I am proud, but I want American rights. Of my black face I have no shame, therefore I have the right to want the right to show my face anyplace in America any other folks show their face.”
― The Return of Simple
― The Return of Simple
“Stand up to hypocrisy. If you don't, the hypocrites will teach. Stand up to ignorance, because if you don't, the ignorant will run free to spread ignorance like a disease. Stand up for Truth! If you don't, then there is no Truth to your existence. If you do not stand up for all that is right, then understand that you are part of the reason why there is so much that is wrong in the world.”
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“If your voice didn’t hold any power, people wouldn’t work so hard to make you feel so small.”
― Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage
― Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage
“There are people whose whole life is a punishment. Kids who literally don’t know the difference between right and wrong, people who ‘know not what they do,’ to quote the Master.”
― The Liar's Diary
― The Liar's Diary
“Sometimes people are intimidated not because you're superior, but they fear your presence may make them conscious of their choice of remaining inferior!”
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