I'm with an old family" was the euphemism used to dignify the professions of white folks' cooks and maids who talked so… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When I was little, I didn't smile much. Don't get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn't stand the… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
In Montana, they renamed a town after an all-time great, Joe Montana. Well, a town in Massachusetts changed their name to honor… — Howie Long Copy Share Image
Where gays and lesbians are the best organized and most concentrated in numbers are states that President Clinton must carry in order… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
I used to live in New York City, then when my son was two years old we moved to Cambridge Massachusetts and… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
By the time I started high school, I knew I wanted to be a writer. After graduating from Smith College in Massachusetts,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
But I also think that it does create a lot of revenue, but to me it's a temporary revenue stream because it's… — Craig Benson Copy Share Image
Romney is a classic case of re-invention. As governor of Massachusetts, he supported government-sponsored healthcare, was sympathetic to gay rights, and opposed… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Obviously, the technology community in Massachusetts competes in a global economy, and our efforts to create a more competitive environment recognizes that… — Christopher Anderson Copy Share Image
To-day Massachusetts; and the whole of the American republic, from the border of Maine to the Pacific slopes, and from the Lakes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
When I was a West Virginia lad of 17, I met a Massachusetts lad of 42 by the name of John F.… — Homer Hickam Copy Share Image
On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine,... I proposed to make… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You go to towns in Massachusetts, Greenfield, first settled in 1686. Wouldn’t it be cool if it said, “Greenfield. First settled c.… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
I come to present the strong claims of suffering humanity. I come to place before the Legislature of Massachusetts the condition of… — Dorothea Dix Copy Share Image
“You have probably seen the order from Washington which cuts down the pay for colored troops from $13 to $10. Of course… — Luis Fenollosa Emilio Copy Share Image
Whether it was his ability to turn around the Massachusetts economy or turn around businesses in the private sector, Mitt Romney has… — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me… — Burton Richter Copy Share Image
Whether it was turning around failing companies, rescuing the Olympics, or improving the business climate in Massachusetts, Mitt Romney has proven that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I noted, though, that other strong critics of Donald Trump did attend the inauguration. Hillary Clinton went. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders went.… — Michel Martin Copy Share Image
Henry Adams was scared shitless, politically, by the discovery that England isn't alien to a boy from Boston, but it was true,… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“New Englanders began the Revolution not to institute reforms and changes in the order of things, but to save the institutions and… — Edward Pearson Pressey Copy Share Image
[ Massachusetts constitution] was [John Adams] attempt to justify that structure by the traditional notion of social estates - that the executive… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
What we want is not mainly to colonize Nebraska with free men, but to colonize Massachusetts with free men-to be free ourselves.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
At a school in Massachusetts where I once worked, we managed early on through consensus. Which sounds wonderful, but it was just… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image