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Douglas Wilder Quotes

Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1931

Topics

History Slavery Nothing Nation Joke

Above all, there is Mother. She taught me how to love, how to have respect for other people.

Love Mother Respect People Me She

If I'm with a group of people, I'm okay, but actually I'm quite a nervous person if I'm just one-to-one with somebody.

Jenna-Louise Coleman

People Person Nervous Group Okay

Baseball grew rapidly in favor; the field was ripe. America needed a live outdoor sport, and this game exactly suited the national temperament. It required all the manly qualities of activity, endurance, pluck, and skill peculiar to cricket, and was immeasurably superior to that game in exciting features.

John Montgomery Ward

Live Baseball Cricket Game America

You know the discrimination: African-Americans couldn't go to certain schools, they couldn't use certain restrooms, there were other kinds of routine biases against them.

Discrimination You Routine Go Know

You can actually go to school and college to learn how to play and get technical with the electric bass.

School College Learn You Play Go

What we really have to do is stop the adjective before the job title - whether it's 'black actor,' a 'gay actor' or anything actor.

Job Black Gay Stop Actor Anything

One of my last few vices is coffee, but with a spot of almond or soymilk, it's never tasted better!

Michelle Forbes

Coffee Better Never Vices Last Few

If you do something that you're not genuinely passionate about, it is a little soul-crushing. Just not worth it.

Worth You Passionate Worth It Little

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

Clarence Darrow

Truth Free You Will Never Up

I made my first mix tape when I was 14.

First Made Mix Tape

When it comes to whaling, Iceland is an international outlaw. Years of global negotiations and declarations have failed utterly to end its illegal slaughter of whales. It's time to send Iceland a message it can't ignore: trade sanctions.

Time End Ignore Whales Years Trade

You need to feel comfortable. When you're comfortable, you feel confident. And when you're confident, the world is your oyster. Most important, you gotta feel what you wear.

Priyanka Chopra

World Confident Feel You Important

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