Carl T. Rowan

There are no embarrassing answers-just embarrassing questions.

— Carl T. Rowan

We must reverse this psychology (of needing guns for home defense). WE can do it by passing a law that says anyone…

— Carl T. Rowan

My advice to any diplomat who wants to have good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.

— Carl T. Rowan

There aren't any embarrassing questions — just embarrassing answers.

— Carl T. Rowan

(President Nixon,) in the face of a vote to impeach he might try, as "commander-in-chief", to use military forces to keep himself…

— Carl T. Rowan

A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying…

— Carl T. Rowan

“The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in the history.”

— Carl T. Rowan

It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from…

— Carl T. Rowan

“On the second floor was the office in which Houston pounded an ancient typewriter with two fingers, always setting an example of…

— Carl T. Rowan

The library is the temple of learning.

— Carl T. Rowan

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew…

— Carl T. Rowan

The Reagan Administration has fostered a climate in which a barest majority of the Supreme Court caters to the passions and hatreds…

— Carl T. Rowan