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Niger Innis Quotes

After the Civil War, when blacks fought along whites to secure freedom for all, southern states enacted Black Codes, laws that restricted the civil rights and liberties of blacks. Central to the enforcement of these laws were the stiff penalties for blacks possessing firearms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1968

Topics

Freedom War Black Civil Rights Laws

Force is not a remedy.

I've been writing songs all my life. My mom said I wrote my first song when I was two.

Life Mom Writing Song My Life Said

When you grow up being taught to worship, whatever that means, there is an array of body-rich symbols: tears, blood, crucifixion, the stations of the cross, transubstantiation... Faith is a belief in something that is irrational, and so to have faith, there is some correlation there with the belief in the art.

Faith Art Tears Grow You Blood

I've never been impressed with bureaucratic tradition. I don't like it when the parties come to me and say, 'This is the way that it's always done, judge.' I never found anything in the oath I took or the statutes I was asked to look at that said, 'Judge, stop thinking, because this is the way it was done before.'

Me Thinking Judge Tradition Look

It took me too long to realise that if you go to a marriage counsellor to resolve problems, it's in his interest to keep the marriage going.

Michael Douglas

Marriage Me Problems Long You Go

The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.

Stephen Hawking

Science Universe Abstract Us Solve

The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Problem Back Come Like Taking Shop

That was like throwing three pickled onions into a thimble!

Three Like Throwing Onions

It doesn't even matter if I don't win a self-gold - after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza.

Pizza Win Meet Matter Even Every

If I can stand up when I'm 80, I'll be happy to cruise around on a skateboard. If I feel like my skills are fading, I just won't do it publicly.

Happy Be Happy Stand Up Stand Feel

I love to see Favre playing his best football, and if his mind his right, he'll probably have a fine season.

Love Best Football Mind Right See

Sometimes I decide I don't want to write because it isn't the thing for me to be doing right then, and I go do something else.

Me Doing Go Sometimes Want Right

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