"Let us disperse from our aloofness and..." - Quote by Khalil Gibran
Let us disperse from our aloofness and serve the weak who made us strong, and cleanse the country in which we live. Let us teach this miserable nation to smile and rejoice with heaven's bounty and glory of life and freedom.
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“Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.”
“Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways.”
“How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.”
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“The physician is happy in the attachment of the families in which he practices. All think he has saved one of them, and he finds himself everywhere a welcome guest, a home in every house.”
“I want there to be a life for the street element. Instead of we always getting shut out. Instead of defenseless, having power.”
“I refer to a negro politician as a negro who is selected by Negroes and who is backed by Negroes.”