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I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people. - Ida B. Wells

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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South. - Ida B. Wells
Everything is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.
You know what daring really is to me? It's maybe much more simple: the willingness to get up and try it again. It's not about whether or not you fall down, it's how you get back up. And I've taken quite a few tumbles, myself.
A simple smile. That’s the start of opening your heart and being compassionate to others. — Dalai Lama
If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service. - Ida B. Wells
There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. - Ida B. Wells
You say you’re sure? Sure that you’re in love? How can you know it? You think love is so simple?
Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob. - Ida B. Wells
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches. – Alice Roosevelt-Longworth