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"A writer travels through the heart again and again to express the beauty of its contents."

"Writings are thoughts in a defined moment."

"Every great writer is a great reader."

"Until you begin to write, then you will see the beauty of writing."

"Writing. Is it a way to be remembered,or a need to become immortal?"
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"The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society."

"Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down."

"I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial."

"I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s."

"When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad."

"I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has."

"Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both."
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