We were sweet, lovely people who wanted to throw out all the staid institutions who placed money and wars above all else. When you're young you think that's how life works.


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If we want to have the support of European citizens we have to engage with them, but we also need le...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
May you see the light through the darkness, wisdom through the pain and strength through the sufferi...
RACHEL K. KIDDER
Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess:

Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing ol...
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT
As much as I think it is necessary and desirable for white people to have an expanded view of the bl...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Every time you go to an airport and get on a plane, you are basically taking advantage of the work t...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Our next-door neighbour taught physics at Hampton University. Our church abounded with mathematician...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
For too long, history has imposed a binary condition on its black citizens: either nameless or renow...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
I remember 'The Norfolk Journal and Guide,' which is a black newspaper that still exists, bu...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
DAME MARGOT FONTEYN
You need to decide that you're going to use a story to enlighten and inspire people in the moder...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
You can't change history. These things happened the way they did. What you can change is how you...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
But having the independence of mind and the strength of personality to defend your work in front of ...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
My dad worked with Mary Jackson very closely at one point. I knew Katherine Johnson as well. They we...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Katherine Johnson actually integrated the public university in West Virginia. And Mary Jackson had t...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
I'm not a scientist or a mathematician.
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Growing up in Hampton, the face of science was brown like mine.
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
During World War II, hundreds of thousands of people actually - and among them many African-American...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
I was surprised how little I knew about the significant contributions to aviation that had happened ...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
As a callow 18-year-old leaving for college, I'd seen my home town as a mere launching pad for a...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
You can't leave the show," King told Nichols. "We are there because you are there." Black people hav...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Expertise in a subfield was the key to a successful career as an engineer, and expertise was becomin...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes o...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes o...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
It's going to be a hard time; we can count on that. But with all the misery, what opportunities to s...
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT
Katherine gave in to the wonder of the moment, imagining herself in the astronauts' place. What emot...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
A lot of times, we talk about black people as if being black is all they are. They get up, go to wor...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
At the beginning of a decade when everything was beginning to seem possible, nothing seemed impossib...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT
The success of 'Hidden Figures' proves that people are interested in, hungry for, stories ab...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
It was the engineer who determined what problems to investigate, designed the experiments, and defin...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Their goal wasn't to stand out because of their differences; it was to fit in because of their talen...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY