“When she was in high school she had believed that white people wanted their children to be president of the United States; that most of them worked hard with that goal in mind. And if not president--well, perhaps a cabinet member.”
Book:The Street
Quote by Ann Petry
Work
The Street
Browse quotes and source details for this work. more
Author
You May Also Like
“They are turning night into day. When will they turn missiles into trees and guns into flowers?”
Source: 10 GOLDEN Steps of Life
Source: 10 GOLDEN Steps of Life
Source: 10 GOLDEN Steps of Life
“People make their own destiny.”
Source: 10 GOLDEN Steps of Life
“Living in the countryside is the dream of every person who wants to return to his essence!”
“¿Qué es algo grande?' ¿Cómo pueden cuantificarse las metas, los sueños, los objetivos?”
Source: Nosotros en la Luna
Source: AI Creative Writing Anthology: 20 Authors Share How to Use Computer Tools