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John Lewis Quotes

We are tired of being beaten by policemen. We are tired of seeing our people locked up in jails over and over again. And then you holler, 'Be patient.' How long can we be patient?

John Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1940

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Tired People Long You Seeing Over

Our view is that consumer finance - what people think of as retail finance - that arena is ripe for disruption. Bitcoin is absolutely a core platform and asset format that we are dependent on to build this business.

Jeremy Allaire

Business Finance People Think View

There are so many low points with stand-up. You are perpetually humiliated, so it doesn't really matter anymore. I don't have any dignity left to lose. An audience can't hurt you anymore when you've been completely dismantled.

John Oliver

Hurt You Lose Dignity Matter Low

Since the end of the nineteenth century, if not earlier, presidents have misled the public about their motives and their intentions in going to war.

Robert Higgs

War End Intentions Going Motives

A lot of artists feel it's not worth it to sign with a major label, because if you don't have a giganto hit, then you're not going to get a video made. You're not going to probably get much tour support. You're not going to get promotion. You're certainly not going to get a publicist who's going to pay much attention to you.

Ann Powers

Support Feel Worth Attention You

If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.

Michel de Montaigne

Valentine's Day Me Loved You I Can

We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile.

Jay Garner

Smile Mirror Day Every Day Look Say

I don't know why I'm drawn to anti-heroes, but I certainly am.

Jason Reitman

Know Why Drawn Am Certainly

During the writing of all of my books, I've learned that, most of all, people want to know that someone is listening and - this is the tricky part - remembering.

Doug Stanton

People Listening Writing Someone

What we know about American medicine is that our supply of health-care professionals is not equally distributed. In rural areas, we have severe shortages.

David Shulkin

Medicine American Know Rural Supply

Our cultural industries are our biggest export, our biggest manufacturing base. Every pound spent on art education brings disproportionately large returns. It's the biggest bang for our buck. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. In fact, the more you put in, the greater the successes for the U.K. economy.

Cornelia Parker

Education Art You Manufacturing Fix

That's the problem with so many organizations around entrepreneurship. They're driven by metrics that don't matter.

Brad Feld

Problem Matter Entrepreneurship Many

I don't pay attention to stats or anything like that. I just pay attention to how I play and the intensity that I play with.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

Attention Play Pay Attention Pay How