But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns.


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I’ve never had anorexia, but I know it well. I see it on the street, in the gaunt and sunken face,...
HARRIET BROWN
Don’t use “below-the-belt” tactics. These include: blam- ing, interpreting, diagnosing, labeli...
HARRIET LERNER
Women have always been spies.
HARRIET RUBIN
Not to be with the one you love, Laura, the one person you should be spending your life with--it’s...
HARRIET EVANS
The trouble is I'm not very good at trusting my own instincts. I've been wrong before. A lot."
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HARRIET EVANS
I have no recollection of ever seeing Ms. Barrett's book - though it would be foolish of me not to ...
HARRIET ZIEFERT
I have no recollection of ever seeing Ms. Barrett's book — though it would be foolish of me not to ...
HARRIET ZIEFERT
Since I am both the author and the publisher of this book, I must, of course, take full responsibili...
HARRIET ZIEFERT
Teachers and parents should try to get these feelings out in the open, down on paper and let them be...
HARRIET ZIEFERT
My goal is to make sure (children's) books address a whole range of emotions, ... There are too many...
HARRIET ZIEFERT
These provide a different way of thinking. They have to be done quickly and in the moment. I like do...
HARRIET WISEMAN
I thought everything was picture perfect but emotionally I wasn't right. I needed to open up and dis...
HARRIET WISEMAN
This is the first time that a major art museum has shown his work.
HARRIET WARKEL
My favorite part of the exhibit, ... is the 'Outside Over There' original drawings, because I can se...
HARRIET WARKEL
And then we have all the books,
HARRIET WARKEL
Robert loves to play tennis and plans to play often at the tennis courts, and we both love to spend ...
HARRIET STEIN
We chose a Del Webb home because of the builders' reputation. They went above and beyond our expecta...
HARRIET STEIN
If you get into an accident, get your cameras out, call your family, get their support because like ...
HARRIET SEABURY
We will wait after Sept. 27 to see what happens.
HARRIET SANDMEIER
This could be a landmark decision regarding the integrity of our constitution.
HARRIET SANDMEIER
We are first and foremost saddened, because we all hurt when one church wants to leave the body, but...
HARRIET SANDMEIER
When your absence has the authority of your presence, that is power.
HARRIET RUBIN
Their heart has to be in it. They really have to want to do the job well. There's someone out there,...
HARRIET MILLER
Basically, we've been borrowing from Peter to pay Paul, and now it's time to pay Paul back. We may n...
HARRIET MILLER
We've needed to replace these computers for a long time now. You're just never ready for something l...
HARRIET MILLER
We certainly coordinate the process.
HARRIET MIERS
The underlying theme in most of these cases is the insistence of more self-determination. And the mo...
HARRIET MIERS
I do not have all the facts on the significance of these ordinances; however, I am willing to discus...
HARRIET MIERS
Yes, assuming need and resources. I do consider the AIDS illness as a serious, total community probl...
HARRIET MIERS
And we will be in tune with our bodies only if we truly love and honor them. We can't be in good com...
HARRIET LERNER
We'll always be disappointed if we believe that we can plan for a peak experience and make it happen...
HARRIET LERNER
You absolutely need to have action on ending the outrageous U.S. and EU subsidies, ending the escala...
HARRIET LAMB
It's very clear that we have to do something about the way world trade rules are implemented...if we...
HARRIET LAMB
Only as we expand the market can we enable more and more producers to come in.
HARRIET LAMB
I think it is a very interesting debate but our first and major concern is whether we can increase o...
HARRIET LAMB
It's like being in the country but you're so close to the city.
HARRIET KOEDEL
The state Department of Education uses the district clusters to report disparities in performance an...
HARRIET FELDLAUFER
I don't think this is over.
HARRIET FELDLAUFER
Everyone has a different notion of what E-R-G means.
HARRIET FELDLAUFER
You cannot just waste time. Otherwise you'll die to regret it.
HARRIET DOERR
Baking is fundamental to the Jewish culture. Every holiday has its own food.
HARRIET DAVIDSON
The apricot mixture I make at home with dried apricots, grated orange peel and secret spices. The so...
HARRIET DAVIDSON
Today I am giving a crash course on how to make strudels.
HARRIET DAVIDSON
I don't have them play themselves. I'll have them play their family members.
HARRIET COMFORT
We replicate experiences that a lot of people have when they have mental illnesses.
HARRIET COMFORT
The first thing I do is check my alarm clock to make sure the time is right, then I wash my hands, t...
HARRIET COMFORT
The interest among clients is in long and short emerging markets.
HARRIET BALDWIN
Kodak has done a better job of producing more digital cameras for people to choose from but do you w...
HARRIET BALDWIN
Kodak is doing better than they were three years ago but film is like the buggy whip. Kodak was slow...
HARRIET BALDWIN
All you need to build a house, Is blood and bricks and plaster.
HARRIET JONES
It's weird I don't know anything about you,"
"What are you talking about? We just spent the who...
HARRIET EVANS
No, she learned that true love was epic stuff, as told by Mary.
HARRIET EVANS
She missed him. And she was scared, deep down, because she felt him pulling away from her, and even ...
HARRIET EVANS
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the di...
JANE JACOBS
I think scent is sensual. I guess evoking a mood or a spirit is key, and I think with the women'...
MARC JACOBS
I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-...
GILLIAN JACOBS
I don't love Photoshop; I like imperfection. It doesn't mean ugly. I love a girl with a gap ...
MARC JACOBS