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It would take more than fifteen years before most of the South conceded to the Brown ruling and then only under additional court orders. — Isabel Wilkerson

Understanding is not a piercing of the mystery, but an acceptance of it, a living blissfully with it, in it, through and by it. — Henry Miller

From Louisiana, he followed the hyphens in the road that blurred together toward a faraway place, bridging unrelated things as hyphens do. — Isabel Wilkerson

Dozens of school districts forwent federal funding rather than integrate their schools. — Isabel Wilkerson

The general laws of migration hold that the greater the obstacles and the farther the distance traveled, the more ambitious the migrants. — Isabel Wilkerson

I don't actually go on the Internet that much. — Jennifer Coolidge

Your hair is a tangled mess,he said, thinking he liked it that way, like a lion's mane. — Kim Harrison

The state funneled money to private academies for white students. — Isabel Wilkerson

They did what human beings looking for freedom, throughout history, have often done. They left. — Isabel Wilkerson

People leave when life becomes untenable where they are. — Isabel Wilkerson

But black students were left on their own. — Isabel Wilkerson

Have faith, hope, and charity, that's the way to live successfully. — Don Cornell

Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it? — C. Terry Warner

They've found a link between chemicals in shampoo and obesity. If you're eating shampoo, your weight is the least of your concerns. — Craig Ferguson

It occurred to me that no matter where I lived, geography could not save me. — Isabel Wilkerson

because of a chemical in his skin that some people resented and felt superior to and that no one on this earth could change. — Isabel Wilkerson

You must leave this world a better place than it would have been if you had not existed. — Isabel Wilkerson

I'll give you a reason," I tell her, my voice raw. "I promise. If you give me the chance, I will give you a reason to be with me. — Courtney Cole

I read once that if a bunch of butterflies takes off from Thailand, it can cause a rainstorm in New York. — Lauren Oliver

5. Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. — Anonymous

Still it made no sense to Pershing that one set of people could be in a cage, and the people outside couldn't see the bars. — Isabel Wilkerson

Isabel Wilkerson's book is a masterful narrative of the rich wisdom and deep courage of a great people. Don't miss it! — Cornel West

They speak like melted butter and their children speak like footsteps on pavement ... — Isabel Wilkerson

As the distance of migration increases," wrote the migration scholar Everett Lee, "the migrants become an increasingly superior group. — Isabel Wilkerson

There had been moments when she felt he had almost forgiven her. She would always remember those moments. — Jane Austen