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Famous Gwendolyn Brooks Quotes
Source: Selected poems
“People who have no children can be hard: Attain a mail of ice and insolence:”
Source: Selected poems
“What shall I give my children? who are poor, / Who are adjudged the leastwise of the land...”
Source: Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks
“Life for my child is simple, and is good.”
Source: The world of Gwendolyn Brooks
“Abortions will not let you forget. You remember the children you got that you did not get.”
