"In the silence of the night, words become the loudest echoes of our souls."
We don't inherit the oceans from our ancestors; we borrow them from our children.
I'm not a girl who needs to be saved. I'm a girl who saves herself.
The whites came to this land for a fresh start and to escape the tyranny of their masters, just as the freemen had fled theirs. But the ideals they held up for themselves, they denied others.