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“Then if you want something and it's a good thing an you got it in the right way, you better hang on to it and don't let nobody talk you out of it. You care what a lot of useless people say 'bout you and you'll never get anywhere, 'cause there's a lotta folks [who] don't want you to make it.”
― Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry: By Mildred D. Taylor