Frederick Quotes

28 quotes by 27 authors

I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick Douglass and I would read.… — Clarence Thomas
To them belong, not only the truly great statesmen, but all other great reformers as well. Beside Frederick the Great stands Martin Luther as well… — Adolf Hitler
He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments; now he… — Dante Alighieri
I kind of embarked on a fruitless search to find information about my character, Frederick Aiken. And it was fruitless, unfortunately, because there's so little… — James McAvoy
They cannot degrade Frederick Douglass. The soul that is within me no man can degrade. I am not the one that is being degraded on… — Frederick Douglass
Frederick Turner comes across in his poems as a man of impressively broad experience, intellectual brilliance, and originality. â€¦ Heâ€™s at his best when he… — Unknown Author
He was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery; a soldier without cruelty; a victor without oppression, and a victim without murmuring. He was… — Unknown Author
A recently reprinted memoir by Frederick Douglass has footnotes explaining what words like 'arraigned,' 'curried' and 'exculpate' meant, and explaining who Job was. Â In… — Thomas Sowell
For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe. — Kelly Miller
Economist Frederick Thayer has studied the history of our balanced-budget crusades and has come up with some depressing statistics. We have had six major depressions… — Molly Ivins
Frederick Herzberg, asserts that the powerful motivator in our lives isn't money; it's the opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be… — Frederick Herzberg
Frederick Franck is one of a rare and precious breedâ€”an authentic troubadour whose lyricism is pure in word and image. He quietly roams our materialistic… — Jacob Needleman
Secularists are wrong when they ask believers to leave their religion at the door before entering into the public square. Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Williams… — Barack Obama
On the night of the 1st of September we observed for the first time signs of the natives being in the neighbourhood. Fires were seen… — William Bligh
Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him. — Ardant du Picq
Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. Remarking on the complexity… — Alfonso X of Castile
It was given out that the animals there practised cannibalism, tortured one another with red-hot horseshoes, and had their females in common. This was what… — George Orwell
Well, I was always a bit of a political junkie. Even as a kid I would read biographies of presidents and of civil rights leaders… — John Legend
A TREAT. FASCINATING. Director Lipes is a classic cinÃ©ma vÃ©ritÃ© practitioner in the mold of Albert Maysles and Frederick Wiseman. — Kenneth Turan
Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century have not even… — Henry Louis Gates

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