Famous quotes containing the words long and/or term:
“So long as I have been here I have not willingly planted a thorn in any mans bosom.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)
“I am a colored woman or a Negro woman. Either one is OK. People dislike those words now. Today these use this term African American. It wouldnt occur to me to use that. I prefer to think of myself as an American, thats all!”
—Annie Elizabeth Delany (b. 1891)