Mary Harris Jones Quotes

I will tell the truth wherever I please.

Mary Harris Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1837 - November 30, 1930

Topics

TruthWillTellWhereverPlease

Fox News's coverage of 9/11 and the war in Iraq improved its ratings, demonstrated its influence, and intensified the controversy over its practices.

Jill Lepore

WarInfluenceNewsFoxOverRatings

To be honest, bread constipates me, and I like to have my daily bowel movement.

Jessica Simpson

DailyMeBreadMovementHonestLike

There's a bit of me that always feels like, 'What's next? How can I get better?'

John David Washington

MeBetterAlwaysNextGetLike

My parents were incredibly strict, almost military style.

John Leguizamo

StyleParentsMilitaryAlmostStrict

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.

Jean de La Fontaine

FearHappyLaughDieMustBefore

Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the masses, and the gradual emancipation of the slaves, that did not suit the uncompromising views of people in places like Richmond.

John Sergeant Wise

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The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.

Sid Caesar

GeniusIdiotThreeWheelFirstGuy

Don't let the world define you. In the world of acting, and I think in any profession, really, people are really eager to put you in a box and categorize you as one particular thing.

Jonathan Groff

PeopleWorldThinkYouActingBox

I took six months off, finished high school, and hung out with friends.

Devon Sawa

SchoolHigh SchoolFriendsOutHigh

Some parents struggle to put food on the table. And plenty of women aren't getting the pay they deserve. While I don't expect the government to solve all these problems, I do want leaders who care about these things and do what they can to help.

Chrissy Teigen

WomenFoodStruggleGovernmentHelp

Israel expanded beyond its original boundaries only because the Arab powers attacked Israel and the U.N. demarcation unsuccessfully in 1948. The endless caterwauling about the 1967 borders is rubbish.

Conrad Black

BeyondBordersBoundariesOriginal

The weather in England can really darken your spirits.

Claire Forlani

WeatherYourEnglandSpiritsReally

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