Barbara Jordan Quotes

Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.

Barbara Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 21, 1936 - January 17, 1996

Topics

PeopleVoicePoliticalCommon Sense

There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots.

Joanna Lumley

QuietSomethingIndustriousAbout

I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things.

John Dingell

RespectThinkAheadMatterLittle

I grew up listening to pop music with my dad in the car, and we'd just listen to Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Earth Wind & Fire, KC and the Sunshine Band - all that good stuff. So to see it snaking its way back around again is really exciting, and I love listening to the radio.

Megan Nicole

LoveGoodCarMusicSunshineFire

Sooner or later, we will face a catastrophic threat from space. Of all the possible threats, only a gigantic asteroid hit can destroy the entire planet. If we prepare now, we better our odds of survival. The dinosaurs never knew what hit them.

Michio Kaku

SpaceFaceBetterSurvivalPossible

I was recording stuff with my dad when I was like five, six years old. I played with him on tour. I'd gone with him to Japan in '91, played some gigs, did a couple shows at the Albert Hall.

Dhani Harrison

OldHimYearsGoneRecordingStuff

I am a rubbish flirt.

Dawn French

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I don't see scarey films. I certainly wouldn't go see my films.

Brian De Palma

GoSeeCertainlyFilms

The E Street band casts a pretty wide net. Our influences go all the way back to the early primitive garage music, and also, we've had everything in the band from jazz players to Kansas City trumpet players to Nils Lofgren, one of the great rock guitarists in the world.

Bruce Springsteen

MusicGreatCityWorldBackEarly

I think there's a short-term legislative strategy. I think there's a longer-term legislative strategy in terms of enshrining net neutrality principles into law rather than a rule, and I think there's an election strategy.

Brian Schatz

LawThinkStrategyElectionRule

The fact to which we have got to cling, as to a lifebelt, is that it is possible to be a normal decent person and yet be fully alive.

Allen Ginsberg

PersonAlivePossibleNormalDecent

I'm always looking for inspiration.

Alicia Silverstone

LookingInspirationAlways

I love what I do, I love my job.

Pharrell Williams

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