Final Race

Famous quotes containing the words final and/or race:

    “As a final instance of the force of limitations in the development of concentration, I must mention that beautiful creature, Helen Keller, whom I have known for these many years. I am filled with wonder of her knowledge, acquired because shut out from all distraction. If I could have been deaf, dumb, and blind I also might have arrived at something.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.”
    —Mary Church Terrell (1863–1954)