My Father Was The Quintessential Husband And

A Good Deed Here, A Good Deed There, A Good Thought Here, A Good Comment There, All Added Up To My Career In One Way Or Another.

I Lived In A Country Where I Couldn't Live Where I Wanted To Live. I Lived In A Country Where I Couldn't Go Where I Wanted To Eat. I Lived In A Country Where I Couldn't Get A Job, Except For Those Put Aside For People Of My Colour Or Caste.

Since I Couldn't Actuate The Things That I Wanted To Do, The Only Weapon I Had Was To Say No.

I Would Like To Grow Less Afraid Of Dying. I Am Infinitely Less Afraid Today Than I Was 15 Or 25 Years Ago. I Was Most Afraid Of Dying When I Was 33, Because I Come From A Catholic Family.

Mine Was An Easy Ride Compared To Jackie Robinson's.