John Boyle O'Reilly Quotes

Social equity is based on justice; politics change on the opinion of the time. The black man's skin will be a mark of social inferiority so long as white men are conceited, ignorant, unjust, and prejudiced. You cannot legislate these qualities out of the white - you must steal them out by teaching, illustration, and example.

John Boyle O'Reilly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: June 28, 1844 - August 10, 1890

Topics

ChangeTimeJusticeMenPolitics

The affinity towards suits was a functional thing for me early on because I was thrifting at secondhand shops, and it was also initially a way of grieving - my father had passed, and he used to wear suits all the time.

Jidenna

FatherTimeMeSuitsEarlyWay

I know how to make it a great musical. I've got to. It's like I've got to see it on stage.

Mel Brooks

GreatKnowStageSeeGotLike

The only country where you see any positive movement within domestic consumption is Brazil, where you really do have a variety of coffees to make blends with.

Robert Nelson

PositiveYouCountryMovementSee

If you want to communicate something, you'd better make sure that your design piece is well-dressed and that its teeth are fixed. At the same time, I still believe that if it is only stylistically great and it has nothing to say, it still is not going to make a lasting impression on anybody.

Stefan Sagmeister

GreatTimeBelieveBetterDesign

I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle: people trying to connect with each other.

Spike Jonze

LifeStrugglePeopleTryingKnow

No officer wants to be involved in a justified use of force proven unnecessary after the fact, any more than soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan wanted to make what proved to be the wrong decision in a shoot-don't-shoot situation. Those decisions, even if justified, live with you forever, believe me.

Tom Cotton

LiveDecisionMeBelieveDecisions

It's been interesting. I went through a period where a lot of people would recognize me, and then when I had injures and my ranking dropped, not as many people did.

Mary Pierce

PeopleMeInterestingThroughWhere

My roots are still in Britain, that's where I live, that's the place where I come from.

Miranda Richardson

LiveRootsPlaceWhereComeStill

I went and campaigned for Ken Cuccinelli and did a fund-raiser for Ken Cuccinelli. He's not from my faction of the Republican Party, but you know what? When the nominee is chosen, we have got to come together, or we will never lead.

Mitt Romney

TogetherYouPartyKnowWillNever

You know sometimes you're in a position of risk and you feel that you can turn good or bad.

Luc Besson

GoodFeelYouBadKnowSometimes

I really empathise with some of my peers who had success in the early years; then it dries up, and so there's no reason to get up in the morning.

Jason Bateman

SuccessMorningEarlyReasonUpGet

I've got kids, goats. My wife always wanted a donkey, so I bought her one.

Jason Momoa

WifeAlwaysGoatsHerDonkeyKids

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