Hiram Rhodes Revels Quotes

Have the colored people done anything to justify the prejudice against them that does exist in the hearts of so many white persons and, generally, of one great political party in this country? Have they done anything to justify it? No, sir.

Hiram Rhodes Revels

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 27, 1827 - January 16, 1901

Topics

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People in the high-tech sector are living with change every hour. They can get up in the morning and find themselves behind already.

Jim Pattison

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The IRS! They're like the Mafia, they can take anything they want!

Jerry Seinfeld

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My mom's a screenwriter, and before that, she was an actress, and my father was an actor; my stepfather was a director, so I was on sets a lot as a kid. I loved the magic of the set. You walk in, and it's a living room, and you walk outside, and it's just a piece of wood held up by another piece of wood.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

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Whilst worthy in themselves, applications shouldn't be the only way to drive basic research.

John Sulston

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I don't meditate anymore, and I wouldn't call myself a Buddhist nowadays, though I do chant mantras here and there depending on the situation.

Amber Mark

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I'm from New York, so I'm a big Howard Stern fan.

Stephen Root

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Passionate musicians only come from passionate five-year-olds.

Simon Rattle

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I completely and utterly rely on my mum. Without my mum, I would not be anywhere at all. I'd literally just be a couch potato.

Tom Holland

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Consciousness itself is an infinite regress. This explains coincidences.

Robert Anton Wilson

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In the end, I want to be an inspiration to somebody.

Mikaela Shiffrin

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On 'The Office,' so much of the show is about disguising your true feelings and your romantic feelings because it was a mock documentary.

Mindy Kaling

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I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another.

Joyce Carol Oates

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