Let no one tll you that we were all slaves brought from Africa, some of us were already here in America and all over the world as Kings,Queens, Chiefs, Inventors and Cultural leaders.

Take responsibility for your actions and keep your own house in order. Worry not what your neighbors are doing just keep traditions alive because without them you would not be where you are.

Never count your chickens before they are hatched means a lot more now that it apply's to real life. When I was young they chased me now times now I chase chicken dinners.

You never know how the things you learn from school will determine how your life will flow. There are longtime habits that began way back then, people tried to be who they thought you wanted and sometimes what you needed. It gave you a glimpse into the future.