"The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning we are going to try to integrate the University of Mississippi. Get us a memo on what we're likely to do, and what we can do if the governor sends the National Guard there.'"

-- Harold H. Greene

#Morning Quotes #Trying Quotes #Evening Quotes

“And it was most important to do what one knew was right, for otherwise the day might come when one could no longer tell the difference between right and wrong.”

Source : Anne Holm (1990). “North to Freedom”, Odyssey Classics
“I do know without fear of contradiction what the definition of life is and it is 12 words long. 'Life is defined by how much you improve the lives of others.'”
“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
“I just wanted to inspire people and I hope I did.”
“Man must move to things, to non-human matter- There is nowhere else to go.”

Source : Harry Hooton (1961). “It is Great to be Alive”
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”
“To lodge all power in one party and keep it there is to insure bad government and the sure and gradual deterioration of the public morals.”
“Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.”

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