Michael Eric Dyson Quotes
There are many Americans who regardless of the intelligence or the profound political persuasion of a figure will never vote for a black man. Not all of them are racists; some are skeptical, and some are suspicious.
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Where Negroes provide 20 percent of the vote, they should have 20 per cent of the jobs.
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I have never yet exercised the privilege of voting, but had I been called upon at the last presidential election to do so, I should most certainly have cast my vote for Mr. Clay.
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Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results.
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Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong.
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If you ask the fish whether they'd rather have an oil spill or a season of fishing, I wouldn't be surprised if they'd vote for another blowout.
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It takes ground activity to stimulate that Black vote.
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No, you can't call your vote in. You have to be there on the floor to vote.
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You can ask anyone who knows me, I've never said a racist or prejudiced thing in my life.
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Everyone in Hollywood thinks like a Republican fiscally by leaving town to shoot everything; they just don't vote that way.
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The only people that should vote should be legal.
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I don't vote for the guy I trust. I vote for the guy who trusts me the most.
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I never vote for anyone. I always vote against.
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You're not going to get a chance to vote for me on the ballot, but you can actually vote for what I believe in.
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I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. I don't even vote.
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The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.
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To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.
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When you can assume that your audience holds the same beliefs you do, you can relax and use more normal means of talking to it; when you have to assume that it does not, then you have to make your vision apparent by shock -- to the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost-blind you draw large and startling figures.
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Anyone should be very suspicious of a sentence he's written that can't be read aloud easily.
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There's a point in everyone's career where they're not going to be playing as well as they should be. You just have to keep you confidence and not hang your head and realize that you're going to figure it out and that you're going to get better and that you're going to learn. Learn from all your mistakes.
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At 45, you know what you're doing, but you're still not done.
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We all need to find the simplest and easiest ways to help stop global warming.
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There are many Americans who regardless of the intelligence or the profound political persuasion of a figure will never vote for a black man. Not all of them are racists; some are skeptical, and some are suspicious.
