James Wallace Butts Jr. (Wally Butts) Quotes
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
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Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.
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And all for love, and nothing for reward.
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The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it.
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My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.
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Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer.
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Scientists care deeply about their place in that culture, and their contribution to it.
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Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away subsidies.
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Natasha Lyonne is fantastic on Twitter. She posts hilarious pictures. I don't even know where she finds some of them; it'll be like a random picture of a chinchilla kissing a lion or Bill Murray and Jim Belushi out on a boat or something.
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Ignorance is kind of bliss.
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I pay a lot of attention to box office because I understand it. TV ratings? I don't know how to interpret them, since I'm new to TV, so I'm just going to wait for somebody to tell me.
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Women played no part in Athenian high culture. They could not vote, attend the theatre, or walk in the stoa talking philosophy. But the male orientation of Greek culture was inseparable of its genius. Athens became great not despite but because of its misogyny.
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Rhyme, the rack of finest wits, That expresseth but by fits, True conceit, Spoiling senses of their treasure, Cozening judgement with a measure, But false weight. Wresting words from their true calling; Propping verse, for fear of falling To the ground. Jointing syllables, drowning letters, Fastening vowels, as with fetters They were bound!
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If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution.
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Our object to-day is to point out to you, brethren, that tendency we all have to consult another, in order to shun consulting ourselves.
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In Salford, we had fish in our tap water. I remember, one hot summer day, running to the toilet at playtime and dunking our heads in a sink full of water. I remember putting my head in and seeing all these little fish in it.
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I think most people, when they think about the Black Panther Party, they think in very abstract, caricatured terms. They think about black fists in the air, but they don't think about the actual people, and the families, and the relationships.
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I've had to learn not to read all the bad comments, or if you do, try and not take it into your soul, body, brain, and heart.
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I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and Dominico was another, but I liked the combination of Jamaica Kincaid.
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I'm having the best day of my life, and I owe it all to not going to Church!
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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An Atheist in Alabama is one that doesn't believe in Bear Bryant.
