More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers.


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DON HEROLD
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
DON HEROLD
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
DON MARQUIS
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you
DON MCLEAN
An optimist is a guy who has never had much experience.
DON MARQUIS
Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all a...
DON DELILLO
If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.
DON KNUTH
Unhappiness is not knowing what we want, and killing ourselves to get it.
DON HEROLD
Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.
DON HEROLD
Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.
DON HEROLD
The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantit...
DON MARQUIS
A man's greatness can be measured by his enemies.
DON PIATT