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Henry Hampton Quotes

Everybody needs history but the people who need it most are poor folks - people without resources or options.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 19, 1940 - November 22, 1998

Topics

History People Poor Need Resources

Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs.

Health Care Goal Nation Maine Costs

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.

Great Duty Economy Source Hold

It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections.

Library New Talk Through Big Sit

And that's what I've learned too: writing is key.

Writing Key Learned Too

Coho or silver salmon are very common and easy to get for a good price.

Good Easy Price Silver Salmon Get

You don't have to burn books, you don't have to rebel against teachers to rebel; to rebel is to truly own your own self.

Self You Rebel Burn Teachers Own

Never think you can't do something. I definitely never thought I could write a book, and even after I started writing it, I was like, 'Oh my God, how am I gonna write a book?' Just set your sights high and reach for the stars. Go live your dreams, and never think you can't.

Stars Dreams Live God Your Dreams

It's insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it's assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It's that ridiculous, teenage idea that when Mick Jagger sings, he's telling you something about his own life. It's so arrogant to think that people would want to know about it anyway!

Life People Think Musicians You Own

I'm with people all the time so I often go away on my own.

Time People Go My Own Own Go Away

I love horses. There's something practical and mystical about them.

William Shatner

Love Something Practical Mystical

Houston is undoubtedly my showcase city. I saved all my best buildings for Houston.

Best City Buildings Houston Saved

I became an immigrant, civil and human rights advocate, then the first South Asian elected to the Washington State Legislature and the only woman of color in the Washington State Senate, and then was elected in 2016 to the United States Congress.

Pramila Jayapal

Woman Color Washington Immigrant

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