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If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of read more
If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.
Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?
Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?
This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,--
That firste he wroughte and after he taughte.
This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,--
That firste he wroughte and after he taughte.
A good example has twice the value of good advice
A good example has twice the value of good advice
A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
Whence do you derive the power and privilege of a parent, when
you, though an old man, do worse read more
Whence do you derive the power and privilege of a parent, when
you, though an old man, do worse things (than your child)?
[Lat., Unde tibi frontem libertatemque parentis,
Cum facias pejora senex?
To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
