Clint Smith Quotes

School desegregation is associated with higher graduation rates, greater employability, higher earnings, and decreased rates of incarceration.

Clint Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

SchoolGraduationGreaterHigher

I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with it.

John le Carre

ThinkWrongGoCommitteeWhereBeen

Even while we busily attend meetings, contribute money and perform our assigned tasks, we suspect that we may be helping to create a force that is inimical to many values we hold dear.

Robert Shea

MoneyMeetingsValuesCreateHold

It is always comforting to be around people you like and know!

Anna Ewers

PeopleYouKnowAlwaysComforting

I think email's going to be around for, like, another 10,000 years. It's a great way to cross organizational boundaries.

Stewart Butterfield

GreatThinkWayBoundariesEmail

In a series of articles beginning on Oct. 2, 1966, I wrote about the long-forgotten history of the Liberty Tree. To call attention to how obscure the site had become, I interviewed waitresses at the Essex Delicatessen below the plaque on Washington Street. None knew what the Liberty Tree was.

Ronald Kessler

HistoryTreeBeginningAttention

When they talk about my job being important, I say, 'The important jobs are the ones that you'd notice if you left for a week.'

Mike Quigley

JobWeekYouImportantSayTalk

I like laughter around me.

Mireille Enos

LaughterMeLikeAround

My sister gave my two-and-a-half year old this book called 'And Tango Makes Three,' about the gay penguin couple at the Central Park Zoo. They cared for an orphan egg 'til it hatched and then raised the baby penguin as their own. I cannot get through this book without copious amounts of tears and snot running down my face.

Miriam Shor

BabySisterTearsBookFaceYear

I remember in 2000, when President Clinton came to Cartagena just before Plan Colombia started, the country was on the verge of becoming a failed state. Today, we are one of the most solid democracies, where institutions are working, where the scandals such as false positives have come to light because of those functioning institutions.

Juan Manuel Santos

TodayLightPlanRememberCountry

I'd go anywhere to work, so long as it's worth it.

Jonny Lee Miller

WorkLongWorthGoWorth It

The police, at their best, do three things; they prevent crime, they respond to crime, and they solve crime. In all three of those buckets, they need the trust of the community to do it, so I believe that if we restore the trust that we will change the way police are experiencing communities and ways that will preserve life and make everyone safer.

DeRay Mckesson

LifeChangeCommunityTrustBest

I started as a mommy blogger, and it's been really great.

Constance Marie

GreatStartedBeenReallyMommy

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Clint Smith