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“We need a conversion of morals,” the elderly man said. “Not just superficially, but profoundly. And in both races. We need a great saint - some enlightened common sense. Otherwise, we’ll never have the right answers when the pressure groups - those racists, super-patriots, whatever you want to call them - tag every move toward racial justice as co
... See moreJohn Howard Griffin, Robert Bonazzi, Studs Terkel • Black Like Me
About Pisquontuit: It was pronounced "Pawn-it" by those who loved it, and "Piss-on-it" by those who didn't. There had once been an Indian chief named Pisquontuit.
Kurt Vonnegut • God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: A Novel
the old woman’s injunction to “be proper” kills off any opportunity to expand.
Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés • Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
donation to the Sisters of Saint Joseph, and promised to make it an annual thing if God would let her get away with this one white lie.”
J. Courtney Sullivan • The Cliffs: Reese's Book Club: A novel
Há muitas maneiras de emitir um sinal e há três semanas uma descarga elétrica provocada por raios dizimou dezenas de ovelhas de um rebanho e seu pastor.
Ana Paula Maia • De cada quinhentos uma alma (Portuguese Edition)
“I lit into them. ‘You goddamn cowards, afraid to face who you are. Pat, you’re a mooching drunk who screws his own cousin and sponges off everyone. You, Duff, you’re great company, I love you, but let’s face it, you hop beds hoping to find some unidentified something you lost. And you, Harold, you know your trouble? You’re a Guggenheim with no pri
... See moreA. E. Hotchner • Hemingway in Love: His Own Story
Till, wholly unexpected, in there pops The hothead husband! Thus I scuttle off To some safe bench behind, not letting go The palm of her, the little lily thing That spoke the good word for me in the nick, Like the Prior’s niece … Saint Lucy, I would say. And so all’s saved for me, and for the church A pretty picture gained.
Robert Browning • The Complete Poems of Robert Browning - 22 Poetry Collections in One Edition: My Last Duchess, Porphyria's Lover, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, Christmas-Eve, Easter-Day…
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, that is not afraid to make a stand for right and justice. Its most noted columnist (and now publisher), Ralph McGill, Pulitzer Prize winner, is significantly referred to as “Rastus” by the White Citizens Councils.
John Howard Griffin, Robert Bonazzi, Studs Terkel • Black Like Me
Highfalutin.”