"In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future."
― Alex Haley
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― Alex Haley
More From Alex Haley
- "My fondest hope is that ‘Roots’ may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall."
- "Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics."
- "When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth."
More In Family
- "In my family, we were Americans, we were Republicans and we were Methodists."― Hillary Clinton
- "If you see a black family, it’s looting, but if it’s a white family they are looking for food."― Kanye West
- "I just see too many people retire and say, ‘I’m going to take off, travel, spend time with my family’ and they are just miserable. They end up dying. People who work and stay active, and like what they are doing, live longer."― Terry Bradshaw