Quotes of the day, October 26

  • And I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear? It has failed to hear that the plight of the negro poor has worsened over the last twelve or fifteen years. It has failed to hear that the promises of freedom and justice have not been met. And it has failed to hear that large segments of white society are more concerned about tranquility and the status quo than about justice and humanity.
    Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • October 13

  • I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary part of the world and fellow citizen to the people I deeply love and admire.
    Angelina Jolie
    Angelina Jolie
  • October 12

  • It's great to have gray hair. Ask anyone who's bald.
    Jack Roy
    Jack Roy
  • October 11

  • There is one thing one has to have either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.
  • October 10

  • When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.
    Ina May Gaskin
    Ina May Gaskin
  • October 9

  • But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.
    Tony Blair
    Tony Blair
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