#red

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom. ↗

#equal #equality #freedom #rather #slavery

My egotistical concern was less that I would fail to relate to my classmates than that they would know nothing of my uniquely tortured life's course and, thus, me. ↗

— John Thorn

#concern #course #egotistical #fail #i

Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time. ↗

— Harriet Tubman

#call #colored #every #every time #friends

I certainly feel my career was a great career because it inspired so many many people, literally hundreds of people to follow a new kind of life and to realize that they could make out and advance their own professional and private and social lives. ↗

— Katherine Dunham

#because #career #certainly #could #feel

They keep the song as street as it needs to be. It's got a good catchy hook where it can do what it needs to do on the radio, but they keep the song street where it will keep credibility in the hood. ↗

— Jermaine Dupri

#credibility #good #got #hood #hook

On the one hand, I'm grateful to be hired and thrilled to be paid. ↗

— Christopher Durang

#hand #hired #i #paid #thrilled

Getting bored is not allowed. ↗

— Kay Thompson

#bored #getting

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory. ↗

— Will Durant

#less #memory #mothers #penetrates #reasoning

Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime. ↗