There's a black lawyer in Galveston, Texas, who was the unpaid NAACP general counsel in Texas. He had a great record in… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I've had many a player tell me all through high school and right up until signing day that they were coming to… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
I think people can learn from my experience - you know, any young people who are under pressure, whether you work on… — Jayson Blair Copy Share Image
My mother's last name, maiden name is Hogue. She is Cherokee and African. My grandfather, Dave Hogue, owned 300 acres of land… — Mathew Knowles Copy Share Image
“I know I grew up in the time when a young man in a baggy suit and slicked-down hair stood spraddle-legged in… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
I'd been visiting Mount Airy every year for Mayberry Days. Twice when I was doing personal appearances, one in Alabama and once… — Betty Lynn Copy Share Image
By and large, the making of motion pictures is all about, 'Let's ratchet it up.' And I always think, 'We don't need… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
At some point in our lifetime, gay marriage won't be an issue, and everyone who stood against this civil right will look… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Beyonce, to me, doesn't have a f--king Purple Rain, but she's the biggest thing on Earth. How can you be that big… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
I always tell people that I was raised in Alabama, but I grew up in New York! — Cynthia Bailey Copy Share Image
I'm from Alabama and I have morals and I have class. That's my personality. — Katherine Webb Copy Share Image
I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right… — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
Up north, you could find these radio stations with no name on the dials that played pre-rock 'n' roll things - country… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I grew up on a plantation in Alabama in a small town outside of Montgomery. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Once you're labeled a felon, the old forms of discrimination - employment discrimination, housing discrimination, denial of the right to vote, denial… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Alabama will continue to fight for life so that every unborn child is protected. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
The BP settlement is good for Alabama, particularly Alabama's coastal region. — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in rural Alabama, as a young child, about 50 miles from Montgomery, and we would visit the… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Life for my family was a real struggle, as it was for most in those farming communities in Alabama. — Jim Nabors Copy Share Image
In 1965, the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery on March 7 was planned to dramatize to the state of Alabama and… — John Lewis Copy Share Image