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John Atkinson Quotes

We knew what we were up against, but we were going to go down fighting. Hopefully people back home remember that we got this far. We've got nothing to be ashamed about.

John Atkinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: irish
Birth: December 13, 1844 - March 13, 1931

Topics

Home People Fighting Remember Down

Wine pricing is an art - like painting.

Joe Bastianich

Art Painting Wine Like Pricing

It's also natural in that part of the world to blame what people view as the... as the most important authority in the region, and that currently is the United States of America.

John Abizaid

People Blame World View America

It seems that when anything aimed at kids catches on, it causes the collective antennae of the older set to go up.

Jeff Kinney

Go Up Anything Collective Kids Set

Were you a merchant, would you settle yourself in a rich or poor neighborhood? You would not be so blind as to locate yourself among persons who would not be able to purchase your goods. So with nations with whom we trade.

John Tyler

Yourself Rich Blind You Settle Poor

This is one of the most effective adaptations of racism over time - that we can think of racism as only something that individuals either are or are not 'doing.'

Robin DiAngelo

Time Racism Think Doing Over Only

I reject the notion that one should feel guilty about what you don't know.

Rumaan Alam

Feel You Guilty Know Should Notion

I am not surprised that this is a longer bit of work than many of us would have hoped. It is not where any of us would have hoped it is. And I think we need to give credit to the Republicans in Congress who have done everything they can to defeat every jobs bill and slow down the economy.

Martin O'Malley

Work I Am Think Slow Credit Down

One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Best Roots Friends Shooting Guy

I very much believe in values-based leadership and that the values that I believe in and try to govern by are transcendent values.

Deval Patrick

Leadership Believe Values Try Govern

When my TV show was in production, dozens of women asked me out on Facebook. Some were shy about it; some were blatant. Some I knew, some were total strangers. But they went for it.

Chris Gethard

Women Me Strangers Shy Out Facebook

My dad and his sister, who is no longer with us, used to dance on the streets for money. They had nothing.

Courtney A. Kemp

Money Dance Sister Nothing Streets

I'm from an upper-middle class background. But because there was no one of my race where I grew up, I was very isolated. I felt different from everybody else.

Courtney A. Kemp

Class Race Up Where Different Very