Stokely Carmichael Quotes

Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent.

Stokely Carmichael

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 29, 1941 - November 15, 1998

Topics

LiveChildrenBlackYouWhiteNow

In terms of brands, I generally try to stick with EDITION Hotels or Soho House. That way, I know what I'm getting myself into. Plus, the lobbies and bath soaps smell the same - if you're into that kinda thing, which I am.

Jillionaire

MyselfI AmYouHouseBathKnow

I was six months old at the time that I was taken, with my mother and father, from Sacramento, California, and placed in internment camps in the United States.

Robert Matsui

FatherMotherTimeInternmentOld

Sometimes you can be one of the best, but you don't accept that if you don't get the ring or win the Super Bowl. There's a lot of good teams between the Super Bowl winner and other teams. Once the Super Bowl is over, we lump everyone into the other 31, and that's not fair.

John Madden

GoodBestWinWinnerYouSometimes

America stands for the land of opportunity.

Michael Grimm

OpportunityAmericaLandStands

I have always found it jarring to encounter people born and raised in, say, Switzerland, who are denied its citizenship and still considered Algerians or Turks.

Anand Giridharadas

PeopleCitizenshipBornSayAlways

I never felt like a good Jew. My mother was not Jewish, and that makes me a non-Jew according to Jewish religious law.

Stephane Hessel

GoodMotherMeLawNeverJewish

The No. 1 purpose of the federal government is national defense.

Robert Zubrin

PurposeGovernmentDefenseNational

Most Americans acquire dogs impulsively and for dubious reasons: as a Christmas gift for the kids. Because they saw one in a movie. To match the new living-room furniture. Because they moved to the suburbs and see a dog as part of the package.

Jon Katz

DogGiftFurnitureNewChristmas

I've always been the kid to want to do anything and everything.

Anne-Marie

WantKidAlwaysEverythingAnything

It's my only religion to work hard, and then I'm not under any pressure because I know I've done the work on the character.

Pierre Niney

WorkCharacterReligionWork Hard

If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each.

Princess Diana

MenOnlyWouldBabiesEverEach

I've learnt to listen. I don't think I always did listen.

Penelope Wilton

ThinkListenAlwaysDidLearnt

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