Some think, "If I marry this guy who's two inches taller than I am and who has a nice bank account, I won't die. If I buy six cars, I won't die. If I hate Jews, I won't die. If I hate homosexuals, I won't die." They think they will increase their life by shunting misery onto somebody else, but it's just the opposite.

Have enough courage to love.

Love is many things. It is varied. One thing love is not, is unsure.

I'm a descendant of someone bought and sold, and brought in 1619 in what was to become the United States.

I am the dream and the hope of the slave

jealousy is conceived only in insecurity and must be nourished in fear.

Because of technological breakthroughs, the society will need fewer and fewer unskilled laborers.