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> [It's ironic that the Bible belt is the killing belt - Texas, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, and so forth, Georgia. Chief executioners.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/it-s-ironic-that-the-bible-belt-is-the-killing-belt-texas-florida/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

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## More by Joseph Lowery

> [Everything has changed and nothing has changed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/everything-has-changed-and-nothing-has-changed/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/by-reserving-the-penalty-of-death-for-black-defendants-or-for-the/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [I am in the valley of prayer on the issue of gay marriage, and I will err on the side of inclusiveness and not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/i-am-in-the-valley-of-prayer-on-the-issue-of-gay-marriage-and-i-will/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [I'm neither Democrat nor Republican. I'm Methodist. I have grievances with both parties.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/i-m-neither-democrat-nor-republican-i-m-methodist-i-have-grievances/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [GM is pursuing gasoline-savings solutions on many fronts on the way to our ultimate vision of hydrogen fuel cell-powered transportation. E85 ethanol burns cleaner…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/gm-is-pursuing-gasoline-savings-solutions-on-many-fronts-on-the-way/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [It's interesting to me that killing damages the image of God when it's done by a person, but it doesn't damage it when it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/it-s-interesting-to-me-that-killing-damages-the-image-of-god-when-it/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [We know there are no weapons of mass destruction. But there are weapons of misdirection. Millions without health insurance, poverty abounds. For war, billions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/we-know-there-are-no-weapons-of-mass-destruction-but-there-are/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [We've got nearly 50 million people in America with no health insurance. That's a weapon of mass destruction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/we-ve-got-nearly-50-million-people-in-america-with-no-health/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> ['I'd like a hamburger and a coke, please.' 'Sir, we don't serve negroes here.' 'Ma'am, I don't eat negroes. I'd like a hamburger and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/i-d-like-a-hamburger-and-a-coke-please-sir-we-don-t-serve-negroes/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [I don't absolve the Democrats of their lack of commitment to deal with poverty. But nowadays we're witnessing the widening of the gap. There's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/i-don-t-absolve-the-democrats-of-their-lack-of-commitment-to-deal/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [If you don't know where you come from, then you want know when you'er being taken back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/if-you-don-t-know-where-you-come-from-then-you-want-know-when-you-er/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [Rosa Parks was an unlikely person, but she became an instrument of the people's will in that community who were tired. They said she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/rosa-parks-was-an-unlikely-person-but-she-became-an-instrument-of-the/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [I think the Montgomery bus boycott initiated an era of self-determination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/i-think-the-montgomery-bus-boycott-initiated-an-era-of-self/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [“We ask you to help us work for that day when black will not be asked to get in back, when brown can stick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/we-ask-you-to-help-us-work-for-that-day-when-black-will-not-be-asked/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

> [It's ironic that the Bible belt is the killing belt - Texas, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, and so forth, Georgia. Chief executioners.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-lowery/it-s-ironic-that-the-bible-belt-is-the-killing-belt-texas-florida/)

[Joseph Lowery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-lowery/)

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