Ida B. Wells Quotes

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.

Ida B. Wells

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931

Topics

MenBraveResistanceSingleDefense

Is it perfect? Absolutely not! But there was an audience for 'Wicked,' and our producers were smart enough to reach that audience.

Joe Mantello

SmartReachEnoughPerfectAudience

It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.

John Burroughs

BelieveMindsAlwaysEasierThan

I was raised in the greatest of homes... just a really great dad, and I miss him so much... he was a good man, a real simple man... Very faithful, always loved my mom, always provided for the kids, and just a lot of fun.

Max Lucado

GoodGreatSimpleManFunMom

Americans are fed up with these mandatory census surveys, and they're asking us to stop the harassment.

Jeff Duncan

StopUpHarassmentUsAskingFed Up

I encourage everyone out there to get involved.

Troy Vincent

EveryoneOutInvolvedGetEncourage

I go to make art as who I am as a person. The fact that I am a woman comes into play maybe in the kinds of things I'm interested in or in the way I structure a canvas.

Judy Chicago

ArtWomanI AmPersonPlayGo

I think I learned years ago when I went to Hawaii that you don't bring puka shells back. You've got to be careful of your vacation purchases.

Josh Homme

VacationThinkYouHawaiiBack

Some people are more interested in fighting than winning.

DeRay Mckesson

PeopleWinningFightingSome People

Fandom can keep something alive, and fandom can take it down.

Christopher Heyerdahl

DownAliveTakeKeepSomething

If there was going to be a pioneer of the plus-size girl of my shape on TV, why not me?

Chrissy Metz

GirlMeWhyShapeGoingPioneer

I have worries, but in difficult times, that is when I am quiet.

Ariel Sharon

I AmQuietDifficultDifficult Times

I had a very embarrassing time acting extremely badly at university, which is when directing suddenly became so attractive.

Marianne Elliott

TimeActingUniversityAttractive

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