Alveda King Quotes

If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes.

Alveda King

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I know that millions of Americans from all walks of life agree with me that leadership does not mean putting the ear to the ground to follow public opinion, but to have the vision of what is necessary and the courage to make it possible.

Shirley Chisholm

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There is really no right and wrong. I recognize no right and wrong.

Mary MacLane

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It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.

Mike Pence

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Feminists are disappointed in each other a lot, a natural side effect of being involved in a movement, which naturally implies that progress toward the ultimate goal is the only measure of success and that setbacks are always disasters.

Michelle Dean

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You cannot defeat an enemy you do not admit exists.

Michael T. Flynn

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I'm just a bit of a dreamer, and I get really in my thoughts. I get so deep with myself at times it's almost very scary.

Little Simz

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I did a show called 'Freaks and Geeks' when I was very young. And I had the naivete and arrogance of youth. You know, I really assumed that when the show got cancelled, like, oh, it doesn't matter, you just keep rolling, you know. I'm about to be the biggest star of the world. And then I was met with five years of unemployment.

Jason Segel

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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Jean Baudrillard

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There are always the kids who just love animals. Unfortunately, though, people have become afraid of the outdoors.

Jean Craighead George

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I'm a chameleon. When you put me in certain soils, musically speaking, I will be in that place.

Dianne Reeves

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I once aged 90 years old in one episode.

DeForest Kelley

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I grew up watching the 'Muppets.' In New Zealand, the 'Muppets' were as big as anywhere else I think. It was a pretty global phenomenon.

Bret McKenzie

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