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Stand tall, square shoulders, glance steady, never waver.
In order to assimilate with this crowd, I must be bold, daring to hide my differences in plain sight.
My love for you is a journey that I hope will have no ending.
On evenings that are free from social engagements, I adore reading on my own sofa amid my precious books and artwork in the quietness of my own space.
“You can buy a great many items and objects with your gold, Mr. Morgan, but you cannot buy me.”
“One day, Belle, we will be able to reach back through the decades and claim you as one of our own. Your accomplishments will be part of history; they’ll show doubtful white people what colored people can do. Until that time, live your life proudly.”
