John Henrik Clarke Quotes

When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African colonies. Marcus Garvey's avocation of African redemption and the restoration of the African state's sovereign political entity in world affairs was still a dream without fulfillment.

John Henrik Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 1, 1915 - July 16, 1998

Topics

WorldExpectationsPoliticalDream

Our culture doesn't ask about preserving the essence of pig; it just asks how can we grow them faster, fatter, bigger, and cheaper. We know that's not a noble goal.

Joel Salatin

CultureGrowGoalPigKnowNoble

In general, I feel very happy with how I got to have time on my own at least a little bit outside of the public eye.

Maya Hawke

TimeHappyEyeFeelMy OwnOutside

I wanted to be a journalist. The other thing I wanted to be was a spy.

Ana Patricia Botin

SpyWantedOtherJournalistThing

It changes you a little bit every time you either break someone's heart or get your heart broken.

Amanda Seyfried

HeartTimeBrokenSomeoneYouBreak

The issues and challenges surrounding nuclear non-proliferation are continuously evolving. They've changed dramatically at several junctures in recent memory.

Spencer Abraham

MemoryChallengesEvolvingChanged

I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.

Sidney Sheldon

PeopleWorldThinkIdentifyI Think

I like the idea of working in an album-sized chunk, you know, and I never looked at Nine Inch Nails as a project that would be a hit-driven, single-based kind of thing.

Trent Reznor

YouKnowKindNailsNeverProject

The Iron Dome system is a proven way for Israel to defend its citizens from hostile threats and will advance missile defense technology for us and other allies.

Rob Portman

TechnologyWillWayDefendSystem

It's not about the money. This is about Terri. It's not about the Schindlers, it's not about the legislators, it's not about me, it's about what Terri Schiavo wanted.

Michael Schiavo

MoneyMeWantedAboutLegislators

I feel so Scottish when I go abroad, and I'm so proud of it, but for me, it's not a political statement - I just happen to be Scottish.

Michelle Gomez

MeProudFeelPoliticalGoHappen

Most writers have been influenced by Faulkner.

Louise Erdrich

BeenMostInfluencedFaulkner

I grew up on Charles Addams' cartoons, particularly 'The Addams Family,' and Uncle Fester was always one of my favorites.

Christopher Lloyd

FamilyUncleAlwaysUpCartoons

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