None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.
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Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.Marian Anderson
When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that my face is white. I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless.
Marian Anderson
There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the make the first move - and he, in turn, waits for you.
Marian Anderson
It could be she can't find a job and she doesn't know what to do, ... There are mothers out there who just have no idea. You need to keep up with your child. But we're here to help moms with their children...we're not just going to listen to them and leave.
Marian Anderson
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
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