Shirley Chisholm Quotes

Of course laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws - to perpetuate injustice through inaction.

Shirley Chisholm

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005

Topics

InjusticeInactionWillPrejudice

I did some background work for a movie called 'Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius' in Atlanta and got bit by the bug. That was it. I saved a few thousand dollars and packed up my car. I had hoped that I would start working just doing some modeling stuff or something while I studied acting. I thought I could support myself that way.

Matt Lanter

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Either God is alive, in which case he'll deal with us as he sees fit. Or he is dead, in which case he was never alive, it being unlikely that he died of old age.

John Ralston Saul

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Most of us have two lives: the life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.

Steven Pressfield

LifeLiveResistanceTwoWithinUs

Secretary Clinton was warned repeatedly about her duty to secure classified information and that her unsecure server did not meet that standard.

Mike Pompeo

InformationMeetDutyHerServer

We had like a jolt of women in country, and it seems like we're just kind of there now.

Miranda Lambert

WomenCountryNowKindSeemsJust

I'm not that worried about war. Insecurity is the word I would use - insecurity and tension and conflict. I thought civilized people had abandoned wars. Sometimes people don't make rational decisions.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

WarPeopleConflictInsecurity

I think all great innovations are built on rejections.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

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I don't watch much TV at all.

Jason Derulo

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Every time I make a plan, God laughs at me.

Jason Isaacs

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There's a lot in my closet. I've been collecting things since I was five. I'm definitely a pack rat. I'm not a hoarder, but I'm definitely a pack rat. I will keep anything if I have a memory in it or a good moment.

Johnny Weir

GoodMomentMemoryWillRatThings

I haven't turned into some rich monster. I've kept my perspective. But I am a bit spoiled. It's hard not to be a little spoiled by having a lot of money.

Christine McVie

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Your mind is nirvana.

Bodhidharma

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