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Maya Angelou Quotes: We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and all those ignorances.
         

We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and all those ignorances.


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This page presents the quote "We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and all those ignorances.". Author of this quote is Maya Angelou. This quote is about sexism, ageism, racism, ignorance, growing up,.