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Joe Jamail Quotes

I love the system. Let me tell you why. People love it... The people, by and large, have great respect for our law and our system... Why do you think they go to that courthouse instead of killing each other in the streets, taking the law into their own hands?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1925

Topics

Love Respect Great People Me Law

You can't be unhappy in the middle of a big, beautiful river.

Beautiful River Unhappy You Middle

I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes.

Down Now Three Nervous Used Get

I think people make certain assumptions about what they're interested in reading or what others would be interested in reading, and when they think of poor black people in the South, they don't think people are interested in reading about those people.

People Reading Black Think Poor

The sun doesn't always shine; the wind doesn't always blow. This is why, if we want to rely on renewables, we need intelligent systems that integrate and coordinate different sources of energy at scale so that when one is scarce or unavailable, the others can automatically compensate.

Jens Martin Skibsted

Sun Shine Wind Energy Want Why

What we forget is that African Americans made the largest contribution to America, economically, before the Civil War of any sector of society. I read that the railroads were worth about $2 billion, but slavery was a $3 billion asset.

War Slavery Society America Worth

The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.

Work Faith Doing Discrimination

What I think is different today is the lack of political connection between the black middle class and the increasing numbers of black people who are more impoverished than ever before.

Today People Black Think Political

My concept of a 'Doctor Who' girl was that you screamed a lot and ran around quarries in unsuitable footwear. Of course you fell over and twisted your ankle, because you had high heels on.

Girl Doctor You High Heels High

Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.

Think You Person Will More Off

We have concentrated wealth and capital to such a degree that the vast majority of us don't have the discretionary dollars to make our economy go and grow.

Martin O'Malley

Grow Wealth Go Economy Degree Us

Theater is very much the world I'd like to get back to, particularly in New York, both as an actor and director.

Jason Alexander

New York World Back New Actor Get

If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.

Woman Queen Hair High Heels High Up

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