...she starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see...
Zora Neale HurstonAbout author
- Author's profession: Playwright
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 7, 1891
- Died: January 28, 1960
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As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes.' When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except negroes, and foreigners, and Catholics.' When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty? to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy.
Abraham Lincoln