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Constance Baker Motley

"Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world."

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"Having a job does not mean living."

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"An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures."

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"Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift."

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"For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs only to a few, but to live well belongs to all."

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"There are two types of egoism: one is living and other one is lifeless. As long as the living egoism is there, one can never attain the awareness of the Self (Atma)."

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"I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing."

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"I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would like to be a pop icon who survives. I would like to be a living icon."

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"I'll probably be punished for hard living."

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"We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism."
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"Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question."
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"I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework."
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"The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath."
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"All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students."
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"New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere."
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"The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina."
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"Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down."
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"King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian."
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"Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both."
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