"On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family."

-- Eleanor Holmes Norton

#Organization Quotes #Example Quotes #Detours Quotes

“I push back against a deeply-entrenched tendency in American culture to label quickly and no longer even examine the labels that were initially stamped on a person. I don't have a problem with any of my "hyphenated" biography - I don't have any problem with that at all. The world would be a better place if our thread of hyphenation were truly embraced beyond mere naming and category.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.”
“If you canâ€™t get the wicket of Rohit Sharma, you are struggling in life”
“Man's most sacred privilege is freedom of will, the ability to obey or disobey his Maker.”

Source : Joseph Herman Hertz (1936). “Hamishah Humshe Torah Im Ha-Hafterot: Genesis”
“When I set out to write, I want to write something that will rip your heart out.”
“What was so good about it was that the set that they originally built stayed there, and weathered over the five years. It got five summers and five winters of weather. It became more and more authentic as we worked in it, and they added bits to it.”
“I'm a very good thinker, but I sometimes grab the wrong word. I say something I didn't think through adequately. I mean, I don't type my speeches, then sit up there and read them off the teleprompter, you know. I wing it.”
“I supply guns to every army but the Salvation Army.”

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