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Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
William Shakespeare, Macbeth (via how-novelistic)
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On February 26, 1939, in a dramatic act of conscience, Eleanor Roosevelt  resigned from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) when it  barred the world-renowned singer Marian Anderson, an African American,  from performing at its Constitution Hall in Washington, DC.

Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Henry Roberts, 02/26/1939

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On February 26, 1939, in a dramatic act of conscience, Eleanor Roosevelt resigned from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) when it barred the world-renowned singer Marian Anderson, an African American, from performing at its Constitution Hall in Washington, DC.

Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Henry Roberts, 02/26/1939

hahaha this defines me.

hahaha this defines me.

love.

love.

Don’t let someone tell you just how it is.
 Noelle Morrissette (via adorabubbblee)

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-Shel Silverstein

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RIP, Whitney.  Hope you’re in a better place.

One of the best renditions of Star Spangled Banner, ever.