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Kwanzaa Quotes


Kwanzaa is celebrated in grand style from December 26 till 1st of January in United States. This is an annual festival in US. Kwanzaa is celebrated to honor the worldwide African culture and its heritage. Kwanzaa Quotes throw light on the importance of this festival. Inspirational Kwanzaa Quotes arouse the true spirit of Kwanzaa in everyone. Kwanzaa Quotes are written on boards and clothes to decorate the house during Kwanzaa. These beautiful Kwanzaa Quotes are also used in greeting cards and exchanged among families and friends.

Inspirational Kwanzaa Quotes:

"Kwanzaa is a special time to remember the ancestors, the bridge builders, and the leaders."
Dorothy Winbush Riley
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"Kwanzaa affirms that mothers and fathers of previous generations transmitted African Americans' existence and persistence to the mothers and fathers of today. Pass it on."
Dorothy Winbush Riley
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"Kwanzaa does not replace Christmas and is not a religious holiday. It is a time to focus on Africa and African-inspired culture and to reinforce a value system that goes back for generations."
Eric V. Copage
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"Our children need the sense of specialness that comes from participating in a known and loved ritual. They need the mastery of self-discipline that comes from order. They need the self-awareness that comes from a knowledge of their past. They need Kwanzaa as a tool for building their future and our own."
Jessica B. Harris
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"The seven principles of Kwanzaa -- unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith…teach us that when we come together to strengthen our families and communities and honor the lesson of the past, we can face the future with joy and optimism"
President Bill Clinton
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"Kwanzaa is essentially a family holiday, whether it be the nuclear family, the extended family, or the communal family."
Jessica B. Harris
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"The ultimate destiny and aspiration of the African people and twenty million American Negroes are magnificently bound up together forever."
Lorraine Hansberry
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"The fact that there is nowhere on the African continent a holiday named Kwanzaa ... Kwanzaa is an Afro-American holiday which by its very definition reflects the dual character of the identity and experience of the Afro-American people."
Maulana Karengas
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