Southwark Council Quotes & Sayings

Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency. — Richard M. Nixon

I don't believe it is possible to transcend race in this country. Race is a factor in this society. The legacy of Jim Crow and slavery has not gone away. It is not an accident that African-Americans experience high crime rates, are poor, and have less wealth. It is a direct result of our racial history. — Barack Obama

yet to learn that they were no longer the same human beings I had once known. In — Robert S. Johnson

No one shall be forgotten who was great in this world; but everyone was great in his own way, and everyone in proportion to the greatness of what he loved. — Soren Kierkegaard

Of course there's another choice, he thought. There is always another choice. I'm just not going to take it. — Brian Evenson

I've had a few intense arguments with my boss who happens to be the object of my sexual fantasies. — J.L. McCoy

My dear, you are in danger of being burned by your own flame. — Jeanette Winterson

To be thoroughly modern, an aphorism should trail off vaguely rather than coming to a point. — Mason Cooley

If you want to get ahead in life, I've found that perhaps the most useless word in the world is "tomorrow. — Jose N. Harris