I'm grateful to intelligent ...

I\'m grateful to intelligent people. That doesn\'t mean educated. That doesn\'t mean intellectual. I mean really intelligent. What black old people used to call \'mother wit\' means intelligence that you had in your mother\'s womb. That\'s what you rely on. You know what\'s right to do.
I'm grateful to intelligent people. That doesn't mean educated. That doesn't mean intellectual. I mean really intelligent. What black old people used to call 'mother wit' means intelligence that you had in your mother's womb. That's what you rely on. You know what's right to do.

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