You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. — C. JoyBell C.

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The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder. - Ida B. Wells

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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South. - Ida B. Wells

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The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd. - Ida B. Wells

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The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival. - Ida B. Wells

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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. - Christian Nestell Bovee

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The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes. - Ida B. Wells

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When we accept any discipline for ourselves, we try to avoid everything except that which is necessary for our purpose; it is this purposefulness, which belongs to the adult mind, that we force upon school children. We say, “Never keep your mind alert.

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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. ― Christian Nestell Bovee

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Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. ― Dr. Seuss

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