Bayard Rustin Quotes

The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services.

Bayard Rustin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 17, 1912 - August 24, 1987

Topics

JourneyTravelTrainingPeaceful

Our employment future rests on the shoulders of the small employer, and we should be investing with them.

John Delaney

FutureSmallEmploymentShoulders

I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.

Jefferson Davis

DayWarNightBlindMadYears

You do not separate the human being from the actions he does or the actions which surround him, but you see what it is like to break these actions up in different ways, to allow passion - and it is passion - to appear for each person in his own way.

Merce Cunningham

PassionYouPersonWayHumanSee

You cannot mean everything to all segments of the markets. You cannot have a brand straddling too many meanings.

Anand Mahindra

BrandYouMeanEverythingCannot

Senator Walsh has a long history of fighting for Montanans, both at home and in combat. He deserves respect for his courage on our behalf.

Steve Bullock

HomeCourageHistoryRespectLong

As I started to study old blues recordings and really pay attention to my favorites, it really started to come to me that all of my favorite pieces of music weren't produced, they were performed. The producer is nearly invisible: no thumbprint other than the composition and the performers.

Rodney Crowell

MusicMeAttentionBluesStudyPay

I didn't have much ambition, but I always had an idea in the back of my mind that I wanted to act. I would watch actors like Robert Mitchum, Humphrey Bogart, and Kirk Douglas, and I understood them.

Michael Madsen

MindAmbitionBackAlwaysActWatch

When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations which they suggest to him.

Luigi Pirandello

WordsActionAliveNothingFollow

I'm always going back to one thing - my family... It's my family, my religion, my fighters. Put them in any order you want.

Lou Duva

FamilyReligionYouBackWantGoing

Nobody sees themselves as being an evil person or doing something for a bad reason. There's always something that justifies it to themselves.

Devin Druid

EvilDoingBadPersonNobodyReason

Not every great idea needs to be Campbell-generated. It's clear that partners and vendors and other external sources will generate innovative ideas for us.

Denise Morrison

GreatIdeasWillUsClearIdea

It is so gratifying for me the degree to which the Minions have been embraced. It's almost unprecedented in the CG animated world. It's amazing. That's really all a creator hopes for, that their characters grow beyond them. It's like Darth Vader and Batman. They've gotten bigger than their creators.

Chris Renaud

AmazingMeWorldGrowBeyondDegree

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