Famous quotes containing the words negro and/or leagues:
“Had she been worth the blood, the cramped cries, the little stuttering bravado,
The gradual dulling of those Negro eyes,
The sudden, overwhelming little-boyness in that barn?”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“Good news about someone never gets past the door, but bad news will travel a thousand leagues away.”
—Chinese proverb.
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