W. E. B. Du Bois Quotes
Like Nemesis of Greek tragedy, the central problem of America after the Civil War, as before, was the black man: those four million souls whom the nation had used and degraded, and on whom the South had built an oligarchy similar to the colonial imperialism of today, erected on cheap colored labor and raising raw material for manufacture.W. E. B. Du Bois
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I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
Jack Horner -
I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
Karl Pilkington -
I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another.
Ian Mckellen -
I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
Gail Porter -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In the process of living, we will face struggles, many of which will cause us to suffer and to experience pain.
L. Lionel Kendrick
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
Salman Rushdie -
A lot of fighters come from Brazil. We've been doing this for long, long years.
Rafael dos Anjos -
The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
Vidya Balan -
All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
Walter Payton -
Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
Hakeem Jeffries -
Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again.
Harold E. Hughes
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My job is to help more people have jobs.
Jack Ma -
There are certain things women are better at than men.
Adam Carolla -
My message to a lot of guys is, if you like school and you like education, baseball is gonna be there, and you can get some of the same great competition in college that you do in the low minor leagues.
Barry Larkin -
The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.
Ted Shackelford -
I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
Jack Ramsay -
We should work to de-link health insurance from employment so if you lose your job, your health insurance goes with you and it is personal, portable and affordable.
Ted Cruz
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I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime.
Anne McCaffrey -
I can't imagine topping this. Really. I can't imagine doing like Little House on the Prairie gone wrong or something. I really think this will be it.
Diora Baird -
If all money capital invests in appropriation and none in actual production, than capitalism is not long for this world.
David Harvey -
In Morocco, a Muslim country, I got to hear the call to prayer five times a day. At first it felt kind of scary, kind of dangerous, because of the propaganda towards anything Muslim in the U.S. subconsciously coming out in me. By the end of the trip, it was so beautiful, and then not hearing it when I got back to L.A. really threw me off.
Mark Foster Foster the People -
Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.
Oliver Tambo -
Like Nemesis of Greek tragedy, the central problem of America after the Civil War, as before, was the black man: those four million souls whom the nation had used and degraded, and on whom the South had built an oligarchy similar to the colonial imperialism of today, erected on cheap colored labor and raising raw material for manufacture.
W. E. B. Du Bois