J. William Fulbright Quotes

The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures.

J. William Fulbright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 9, 1905 - February 9, 1995

Topics

ExcusesDoneSovietGreatestUs

Being a mom has been my most important job to date, and I take my job very seriously, and I have a lot of fun doing it.

Jessica Capshaw

JobFunMomDoingSeriouslyTake

By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else.

Solomon Schechter

ManCivilizationMeanVicePretend

It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea.

Rory Stewart

StupidSurpriseFriendsSaidIdea

I have daughters who are writers and actors but no musicians.

Rosanne Cash

MusiciansWhoDaughtersWriters

As a member of Congress, and a parent, I understand the importance of ensuring that families are able to provide a meaningful and proper burial for their loved ones.

Jon Porter

ParentLovedCongressUnderstand

I still live in the same town where I grew up.

Brantley Gilbert

LiveSameUpWhereStillTown

Every year, I think you earn the right to eat cake on your birthday.

Bret Hart

BirthdayCakeThinkYearYouRight

Society does not seem prepared to accept the sacrifices required for an effective prevention of cancer.

Renato Dulbecco

SocietyPreventionAcceptSeemDoes

Sam Smith is amazing.

Mustard

AmazingSamSmith

My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will.

Mark Spitz

LosingLossForgetWillNeverJust

People have different reasons for the way they live their lives. You cannot put everyone's reasons in the same box.

Kevin Spacey

LivePeopleYouWayEveryoneBox

The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writing myself. I was a poet.

June Jordan

MusicTimeMyselfMeWritingPoet

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