David A. Clarke, Jr. Quotes

Black Lives Matter has no more to do with black issues than Students for a Democratic Society had to do with democracy. They are means to an end, and they use the black population as sacrifices for their goals.

David A. Clarke, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 21, 1956

Topics

GoalsDemocracySocietyBlackEnd

Baseball is one of the most beautiful games. It is. It is a very Zen-like game.

Jim Jarmusch

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The ugly heart of the South still beats with this idea that one group of people is worth less.

Jesmyn Ward

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I loved high school, but I wouldn't want to do it again.

Tom Lehrer

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There is something in the place where we were born that holds us always by the heart-strings.

Lucy Larcom

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Black women are the most passionate commentators, and even as black female geeks and nerds, they are rarely acknowledged.

Cheo Hodari Coker

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My firm belief is that people who aspire to public service should have the best advice up front, as they decide whether to run and the people decide whether to support them.

Christine Pelosi

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There are a lot of people out there doing cool work. I went to South Africa with Talib Kweli and the Roots for a couple of weeks. And even a lot of the groups that aren't called 'political' or 'revolutionary' have a lot more to say than what you hear on the singles.

Boots Riley

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No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights.

Brigitte Bardot

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When I was in New York it was like a maze, a rat maze, going from one little box to another little box and passing through passageways to get from one safe haven to another.

Bruce Conner

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Imagine a music business where all the music press talked about, all day long, was cover bands of old rock and pop groups. Beatles cover bands, Rolling Stones cover bands, The Who cover bands, Led Zeppelin cover bands. Cover bands, cover bands, everywhere you go.

Antony Johnston

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Lena Dunham is an extraordinary woman.

Richard E. Grant

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I lived in L.A. for four years, and basically, every corner you go to, or in a restaurant, you can't even find people from the same background.

Marko Jaric

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