I would not preach tolerance, which seems to me another name for condescension and presupposes faults in those to be tolerated ... Nor do I believe in demanding love - that should be the gift of a free will. But simply to be kind - that is not too much to ask of any of us.

Josephine Lawrence

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You can never tell what will happen to a theory before you can ge... by Josephine Lawrence

You can never tell what will happen to a theory before you can get around to using it.

Josephine Lawrence

theory happens

Real separation, to me, is the death of love. Any other - parting... by Josephine Lawrence

Real separation, to me, is the death of love. Any other - parting - well, it just isn't real.

Josephine Lawrence

separation real absence

Folks think that children will make up for all they ought to do a... by Josephine Lawrence

Folks think that children will make up for all they ought to do and haven't done.

Josephine Lawrence

done children thinking

Any fear is always worse than the thing itself. by Josephine Lawrence

Any fear is always worse than the thing itself.

Josephine Lawrence

fear

Prejudice is a seeping, dark stain, I think, more difficult to fight than hatred-which is powerful and violent and somehow more honest.

Josephine Lawrence

powerful fighting dark

if some folks have buried their racial prejudices, the chances are that they've got the graves marked and will have no trouble disinterring their pet hates.

Josephine Lawrence

hate racism pet

Perhaps for the purposes of war racial differences had been burie... by Josephine Lawrence

Perhaps for the purposes of war racial differences had been buried, but certainly in no deep grave.

Josephine Lawrence

differences racism war

At first trouble is a new experience - gradually you learn that -... by Josephine Lawrence

At first trouble is a new experience - gradually you learn that - that it isn't fatal.

Josephine Lawrence

new-experiences trouble firsts