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I who have gone the gamut from an almost angry rejection of my dark skin by some of my brainwashed brothers and sisters to a surprised queenhood in the new Black sunam qualified to enter at least the kindergarten of new consciousness now... I have hopes for myself.

Gwendolyn Brooks
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Gwendolyn Brooks's Popular Quotes

Do not be afraid of no, Who has so far, so very far to go.

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We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond.

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This is the urgency: Live! and have your blooming in the noise of the whirlwind.

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Reading is important - read between the lines. Don't swallow everything.

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Goodness begins simply with the fact of life itself.

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We don't ask a flower any special reason for its existence. We just look at it and are able to accept it as being something different from ourselves.

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Don't let anyone call you a minority if you're black or Hispanic or belong to some other ethnic group. You're not less than anybody else.

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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to oblige yourselves to lead.

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Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.

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