There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision, the determination, and the courage to reach it.
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The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.
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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.
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Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.
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I never stop to plan. I take things step by step.
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.
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