White Daisies

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or daisies:

“... in 1950 a very large slice of the white South stood at the crossroads in its attitude toward its colored citizens and [was] psychologically capable of turning either way.”
—Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 1, ch. 8 (1962)

“Tread lightly, she is near
Under the snow,
Speak gently, she can hear
The daisies grow.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)