My mother taught me that dignity is worth more than gold. - Josephine Baker

"My mother taught me that dignity is worth more than gold."

Josephine Baker Family

Jazz Dancer Singer French-American 1906–1975

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"I was born poor, and I'll probably die poor. But I refuse to die unhappy."

"You must all follow your conscience and do what you think is right."

"I want to be remembered as the person who wanted to be free so other people be also free."

"Success is a conquest and it's worth fighting for."

"A man's home is his castle."

"Family is everything to me."

"Life's greatest treasure is the love of family."

"A woman's place is in the home... making it a happy one."