“Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.”- Rosaleen Dickson

A man’s conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous. - Thomas Hobbes

The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more. - Sherman Alexie

When you want to get to the suites, start in the streets. - Florynce Kennedy

“We are free, but the white people here won’t let us be so; and the only way is to raise up and fight the whites.”

you you black man
stretching scraping
the mold from your body.
here is my hand.
i am not afraid
of the night. - Sonia Sanchez

Just don’t give up on trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong. - Ella Fitzgerald

I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning… Every day I find something creative to do with my life. - Miles Davis

This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color. Every few years you will see some great change in the way that they approach this. We’ve had the war on poverty that never really got into waging a real war on poverty. - Maxine Waters

The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will find His Word in his greatest darkness. - Francis Scott Key