Hilary Beckles Quotes

If the British public were shown slavery in their own society seen through the eyes of the enslaved, they would get a much better understanding.

Hilary Beckles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
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  • Birth: August 11, 1955

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I think we can topple the patriarchy by using our voices to speak out against things that aren't right and that we don't agree with. I think for people who are not people of color or members of the LGBT community, it is being an ally and being an advocate in spaces that people of color or members of the LGBT community can't really get into.

Jessica Williams

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I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the way up until I walked up the steps of the New York City library, I always felt, in any town, if I can get to a library, I'll be OK. It really helped me as a child, and that never left me.

Maya Angelou

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I lived with my mom my whole life; her work ethic was ridiculous, and it hasn't changed.

Stipe Miocic

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I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.

Steve Martin

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Taking the third step before the first would be fatal.

Martin Winterkorn

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I love my kids, and the moments I have with them, and it's kind of weird, it's such an age old cliche, but the way that my sons, the way they make me feel when I look at them, the way they say things, no one else would probably react to them, but it's a special thing for me.

Michael Rapaport

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It would be nice to go back to Rome; it's my old club. I love the fans there, and they love me, too.

Mohamed Salah

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My artistry is my baby.

Jon Bellion

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I'm persuaded that sports is the one place where the rules are pretty well set out, where fans are equal. And if you got game or you're a good official, you make it here, whether you're white or you're black.

David Stern

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Magic was always my favorite. I think Jordan was the best player ever, but Magic was my personal favorite.

Chauncey Billups

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No man should be on Facebook. It's an invasion of everyone's privacy. I really cannot stand it.

Christina Hendricks

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Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and state, than for government officials, bureaucrats and agencies to waste the money entrusted to them by the people they serve.

Bob Riley

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