Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency.

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Learn to know yourself... to search realistically and regularly the processes of your own mind and feelings.

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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. ― Elbert Hubbard

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I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it. -- Voltaire

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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.- Margaret Fuller

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A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. -- Jim Morrison

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Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.

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I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference. -- Greta Garbo

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Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot fly.

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Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this. It has the status more of religious truth than scientific hypothesis. The facts are absolutely clear. There is no question that in virtually all circumstances in which people are doing things in order to get rewards, extrinsic tangible rewards undermine intrinsic motivation.The bonus myth: How paying for results can backfire The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing. — Albert Einstein

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