Indeed optimists rather than defeatists have produced the results for which serious genealogical research is best known.
Alex HaleyNobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
Alex HaleyI look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.
Alex HaleyThe anti-blackness has generated new forms of youth involvement in anti-whiteness, which in some cases is appalling.
Alex Haley