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Marilyn Monroe Actress, Model
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"The worst thing that happens to people when they dress up and go to a party is that they leave their real selves at home."

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Jonathan Adler Designer
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"So many people shy away from using color in their homes for fear of getting it wrong...But ignorance and fear are no reason to live in a bland box."

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Assata Shakur Activist
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"I believe in living, I believe in birth, I believe in the sweat of love and in the fire of truth and I believe that a lost ship, steered by tired, sea sick sailors, can still be guided home to port"

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William Wells Brown Writer, Abolitionist
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"This is called 'the land of the free and the home of the brave'; it is called the 'asylum of the oppressed,' and some have been foolish enough to call it the 'Cradle of Liberty.' If it is the 'Cradle of Liberty,' they have rocked the child to death."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I've gone and come back, I'll find it at home."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"Let the Jews who claim to be the chosen race prove their title by choosing the way of non-violence for vindicating their position on earth. Every country is their home, including Palestine, not by aggression but by loving service"

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Isaac Watts Hymn Writer, Poet
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"Our God, our help in ages past,Our hope for years to come,Our shelter from the stormy blast,And our eternal home."

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Gerrit Smith Abolitionist, Philanthropist
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"When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of slavery, he must, at least for a time, feel himself to be any where but at home, amongst his new thoughts, doctrines, and modes of reasoning."

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Kofi Annan Diplomat, Politician
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"We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war."

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"Mainiacs away from Maine are truly displaced persons, only half alive, only half aware of their immediate surroundings. Their inner attention is always preoccupied and pre-empted by the tiny pinpoint on the face of the globe called Down East. They try to live not in such a manner that they will eventually be welcomed into Paradise, but only so that someday they can go home to Maine."

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