Shaydee Yuh Quotes & Sayings

The reality is that the founding fathers were land speculators. The fact was that you couldn't vote in this country if you did not own land, and that was basically you had to be a white man who owned land. Now how did they get that land? They basically had to steal it from someone, and that would be probably the Indians. And so most of the initial founding fathers were, while they may have had some really nice ideas about democracy, they had a lot of issues with people of color. They had a lot of issues with people who held things that they coveted. — Winona LaDuke

We haven't seen any African country talk about recession. — Oscar N. Onyema

Be encouraged. Your heart is writing a poem on the world and it's being turned into a thousand songs. — Donald Miller

...to become a Christian one did not have to become a European. [Jesuit mission philosophy] — John W. O'Malley

I've been telling people I'm in the best shape of my life, I've been training unbelievably hard. — Bryan Clay

Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character. We extend this into all our thinking. Between us and the realities of social life we build up a mass of generalizations, abstract ideas, ancient glories, and personal wishes. They simplify and soften experience. It is so much easier to talk of poverty than to think of the poor, to argue the rights of capital than to see its results. Pretty soon we come to think of the theories and abstract ideas as things in themselves. We worry about their fate and forget their original content. — Walter Lippmann

One of the things that Ivar knew about Mrs. Walker was that she would only tell him what she knew if he asked the right question, so he spent a portion of his time meditating over what he might ask Mrs. Walker and how he might phrase the question. — Jane Smiley

And a name passed from the lips of each man to the next, written in small white puffs of breath. — George R R Martin

We will convey our deep appreciation for the Islamic faith, which has done so much over the centuries to shape the world - including in my own country. — Barack Obama

In whose interest is it to hype up the collapse of the Internet from a DDoS attack? Why, the people who provide cyber security services, of course. — Heather Brooke

I call on the Australian Government to set out the conditions upon which they will provide a taxpayer funded backing for wholesale term funding for Australian deposit taking institutions. I call on the Government it make clear the conditions upon which taxpayer funds will be used in this way. — Julie Bishop

While most girls run away from home to marry, I ran away to teach. — Mary Church Terrell

Luc?" rasped Rhy.
"I'm here," answered Alucard. "I'm here. Stay with me."
He tried to speak, but his heart slammed against his ribs as if trying to break through. — V.E Schwab

An entrepreneur must deal with more uncertainty than a professional with a well-defined role. — Peter Thiel

When I make music, it's a very visual thing. Conjures up a lot of images. — King Krule