Ferguson Quotes
43 quotes by 31 authors
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John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a promised land in…
— Richard Corliss
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Go and change your gown, Mary," Daniel interjected. "I'm partial to gold. If you've a gown in that color, wear it to please me. If…
— Julie Garwood
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As for difficulties," replied Ferguson, in a serious tone, "they were made to be overcome.
— Jules Verne
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My grandfather, Harry Ferguson, was a butcher in Hill of Beath; so even though my grandparents lived in some poverty, we got loads of beef.…
— Kenneth Cranham
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I urge the citizens of Ferguson who have been peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights to join with law enforcement in condemning the actions of…
— Eric Holder
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History simmers beneath the surface in more communities than just Ferguson.
— Eric Holder
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Ferguson and St. Louis County are not the first places that we have become engaged to ensure fair and equitable policing, and they will not…
— Eric Holder
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As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique to…
— Barack Obama
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In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city…
— Barack Obama
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We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in too…
— Barack Obama
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I am deeply saddened for the people of Ferguson who woke up to see parts of their community in ruins. No one should have to…
— Jay Nixon
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Law enforcement officials have been candid in identifying ways officers could have handled the situation in Ferguson better, and I trust those recommendations will be…
— Roy Blunt
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It has come to my attention that Missouri state and local law enforcement agencies may be in need of additional resources due to the unanticipated…
— Roy Blunt
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I went to Ferguson and walked with the demonstrators and saw this heavily armed police force, tactical units pointing sniper rifles at my constituents who…
— William Lacy Clay, Jr.
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I have absolutely no confidence in the Ferguson police, the county prosecutor.
— William Lacy Clay, Jr.
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In Ferguson, there are witnesses who say Brown had his hands up when he was shot. That should be enough probable cause to go to…
— Al Sharpton
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If the black vote does not come out in big numbers in the age of Ferguson and voter ID, it will empower our adversaries and…
— Al Sharpton
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When we look at the situation in Ferguson, Missouri and the tragic death of Michael Brown, we are reminded of the importance of who we…
— Al Sharpton
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The horrific cases in Ferguson, in Staten Island with the death of Eric Garner, and all across the country serve as stark reminders that we…
— Al Sharpton
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The coffers are full of money and equipment for the Ferguson Police and the Missouri National Guard to put down a potential uprising, but no…
— Jesse Jackson
Who Wrote These Ferguson Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 43 Ferguson Quotes, led by these top contributors: