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Honore de Balzac

"I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race."

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Asa Don Brown

"She looked out and saw a tall and comely woman beckoning to her. Susannah's first look at Mia in the flesh astounded her, because the chap's mother was *white.* Apparently Odetta-that-was now had a Caucasian side to her personality and how that must frost Detta Walker's racially sensitive butt!"

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Asa Don Brown

"A 'white' kid that asks too many questions is called 'curious.' A 'black' kid that asks too many questions is called 'forward.'"

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"The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true."

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"Race relations never improve in war time; they always worsen. And it is when the boys come home the Ku Klux Klans are organized. I believe with George Schuyler that the only really feasible way to improve the general situation of the American Negro is to convince more and more whites that he is, as men go in this world, a decent fellow, and that amicable living with him is not only possible but desirable. Every threat of mass political pressure, every appeal to political mountebanks, only alarms the white brother, and so postpones the day of reasonable justice."

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Asa Don Brown

"The best interviews like the best biographies should sing the strangeness and variety of the human race."

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Asa Don Brown

"I didn't miss the rat race, but I kinda missed the rats."

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Asa Don Brown

"The Afro-American is not a bestial race."

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"Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits."

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Asa Don Brown

"It's official, Arnold said he will enter the race for governor. At least that's what everybody thinks he said."

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Asa Don Brown

"I'm supposed to relax and concentrate on the image of myself out there skating my race."

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"A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea."
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