"Locally lived hip-hop culture that is giving many of America's youth the tool they need to survive and thrive in America, in the face of public policy that have written too many young people off."

-- Bakari Kitwana

#America Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“It is a glorious thing to know that your Father God makes no mistakes in directing or permitting that which crosses the path of your life. It is the glory of God to conceal a matter. It is our glory to trust Him, no matter what.”
“Being born on Halloween, there's always a party. It's a convenient birthday because you don't really have to organize a party.”
“White supremacy will be strengthened, not weakened, by women's suffrage.”
“Scientists have invented a new strain of cannabis without the high. They celebrated with non-alcoholic beer and furious dry-humping.”
“I tried to nutmeg him. It never came off and he gave me a slap on the back of the head and told me to start behaving”
“The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific grant of power in the Federal Constitution or in an act of Congress passed in pursuance thereof. There is no undefined residuum of power which he can exercise because it seems to him to be in the public interest.”

Source : William Howard Taft, David Henry Burton (2009). “William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses”, p.200, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
“I saw my first gig here actually (Festival Hall in Brisbane) Duran Duran.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Love is the last and secret name of all the virtues.”

Source : Iris Murdoch (2001). “A Fairly Honourable Defeat”, p.74, Penguin

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