African American Quotations

1. AfricanAmericanQuotes.org is a website providing hundreds of quotations by African Americans. Added 1/17/2016
2. 27 Amazingly Powerful Quotes from Black Writers is an article written by the Huffington Post on February 5, 2014 for Black History Month. Added 1/17/2016

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Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

Mahatma Gandhi

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You must be the change you wish to see in the world (Proverbia.net). Added 1/11/2016

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The photo of Gandhi is in the Public Domain.

Francis of Assisi (1181-1226)

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Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy (Top 50 Saints' Quotes). Added 1/10/2016

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Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible (Brainy Quote). Added 1/7/2016

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Picture: The painting of St. Francis of Assisi is in the Public Domain.