Famous quotes containing the words black, bears and/or rarely:
“This will be a black baby born in Mississippi, and thus where ever he is born he will be in prison ... If I go to jail now it may help hasten that day when my child and all children will be free.”
—Diane Nash (b. 1938)
“It is pitiful when a man bears a name for convenience merely, who has earned neither name nor fame.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“We rarely meet with any men of good sense except those that are of our own opinion.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)