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Harriet Ann Jacobs Quotes

DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress.

Harriet Ann Jacobs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 11, 1813 - March 7, 1897

Topics

Family Children Service First Years

Trump's been a public personality forever, and that's fine if you want him to be a reality-TV host, but if you want him to be president, there's a different standard.

Personality You Want President Him

A race cannot be purified from without.

Anna Julia Cooper

Race Without Cannot Purified

The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man.

John Philip Sousa

Music Great Man Me American Earth

If there's one thing I've learned about women, which I try to pass on to my boys, it's listening. Listen to the other side of the story first.

Women Listening Story Try Listen

'XIII' is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to 'The Bourne Identity.' I tried to take it away from that. I believe there was, many years ago, before the Bourne movies, a lawsuit that made it so they couldn't be published in English.

Identity Book Believe Think Movies

We were the only black family in my neighborhood for many years. Wherever we lived, we were often the only black family, and certainly the only Haitian family. But my parents were really great at providing a loving home where we could feel safe and secure.

Family Home Great Parents Black

And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.

Love Me Believe Look Know Grass

The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.

God Truth Truth Is Learn Authority

Whenever I'm not working, I try to be in classes as much as I can.

Joseph David-Jones

I Can Try Working Much Classes

Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.

Christine Quinn

Anger Done Standing Things Being

Botswana has an incredible future if it can wrestle the HIV scenario to the ground.

Future Ground HIV Incredible Wrestle

I've just never been a person that was political or religiously savvy. Except for the fact that I was born Jewish. That gives me 10 circumcision jokes.

Me Political Born Person Never Been

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