Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Quotes

Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race prejudice is our most dangerous enemy, for it is a disease at the very root of our democratic life.

Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 12, 1890 - September 10, 1976

Topics

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With respect to the environment in our state and our state's future - in addition to water which is very important here - I think it is crucial for him to make a sincere commitment to energy efficiency, fuel efficiency, by helping us to produce those cars of the future.

Jennifer Granholm

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I like clothes.

Andrew Scott

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When I go into a steakhouse and order a steak, I'll order the cut of my choice, and I'll order it black and blue. And I'll ask them to bring it with my first course, and I'll just let it sit there.

Andrew Zimmern

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If you don't have trouble paying the rent, you have trouble doing something else; one needs just a certain amount of trouble.

Robert Rauschenberg

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What would be better, that people build big houses thinking that they'll make capital gains or that they send their children to medical school and they do research on curing diseases? When you put it that way, it seems obvious. There has developed a sense of personal worth that's tied to one's house.

Robert J. Shiller

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I used to do traditional weapons training, and I wasn't bad with a sword.

Michael Bisping

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I said to myself, where are we living? In the United States of America where you're innocent until proven guilty, or Nazi Germany with the Gestapo calling?

Tommy Bond

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I think people have a vague sense that the television system is changing.

Michael K. Powell

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When you are open about your things, people feel more able to talk to you. I think that's a nice thing, because people get help and don't feel so isolated.

Lucy Davis

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Separate and unequal didn't work 100 years ago. It will not work today.

Jonathan Kozol

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Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age.

Clive Bell

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You know you're big when you sit in the bathtub and the water in the toilet rises.

Art Donovan

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