“I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.”
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We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the good things that happened in my life.
I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.