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"I'll show then that Anne Frank wasn't born yesterday."
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"The whole world may call you to follow the wrong path! In such a case, tell the whole world to buzz off!"

"Face it, Nat, this is one tiger who will never be jumping through your flaming hoop."

"I am going to sing for you, a little off key perhaps, but I will sing. I will sing while you croak, I will dance over your dirty corpse."

"Those who have been insulted by ungodliness and injustice could be in a good or better position to stand for or with those that are being insulted by the same."

"We are not helpless...Many times in our lives we've been powerless, but not this night. Right now we have the power to choose the manner in which we die. If you have been a master of nothing else in all your days, you are now a master of this moment. And I for one am going to give such an answer to this insult that others will dearly regret not being by my side to see it!"
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"I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart."

"If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer."

"The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be."

"And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be, and could be, if there weren't any other people living in the world."

"Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls."

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."

"I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out."

"How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands."

"Writing in a diary is a really strange experience for someone like me. Not only because I've never written anything before, but also because it seems to me that later on neither I nor anyone else will be interested in the musings of a thirteen-year-old schoolgirl."
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