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"Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables."
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"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."
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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."
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"Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it."
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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."
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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."
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"Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable."
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"I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist."
African

"The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear."
Fear

"I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money."
Business

"You've got to change with the public's taste."
Change

"Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping."
Music

"The people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it."
Music

"Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables."
Man

"I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats her Negroes."
America

"I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well known help out at all in breaking down barriers."
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"I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South."
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