Cigarette Quote by Helen Bevington Download Open image “The poor South. Already guilty of slavery, it became guilty of cigarettes.” — Helen Bevington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cigarette Guilty Poor Slavery South
The South was at the point where the scale was tipping against slavery. It was slowly dawning on the plantation owners that slave labor… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
The cause of the South was the cause of constitutional government, the cause of government regulated by law, and the cause of honesty and… — Benjamin F. Grady Copy Share Image
Slavery remained in the Deep South by other names - in prison programs with charges over nothing and eternal debt that threatened every African-American… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“What was developing in the South was a coercive labor system, which although not slavery, was not free labor either. It depended on extralegal… — Richard White Copy Share Image
Slavery built the South. I'm not saying we should bring it back; I'm just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Slavery was a tradition embedded in the culture of the South and played a key economic role there. Its economic importance was the key… — Andrew P. Napolitano Copy Share Image
There were people in the South who were ardently opposed to slavery. And maybe, if we get into truth and reconciliation, those will be… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the hills and… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“I have mo prejudice against the Southern people... They are just what we would ben in their situation. If slavery did not now exits… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the hills and… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
I had a perfect confidence, still unshaken, in books. If you read enough you would reach the point of no return. You would cross… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
“The seasonal urge is strong in poets. Milton wrote chiefly in winter. Keats looked for spring to wake him up (as it did in… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
It seems an odd idea to my students that poetry, like all art, leads us away from itself, back to the world in which… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
poetry ... shows with a sudden intense clarity what is already there. — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
I always return to Paris, taking my selves along - past self, customary self, the self I never had. — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
“Yeah,' I said and started smoking another cigarette. Unless I inform you otherwise, I'm always smoking another cigarette.” — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Books were always important. I have to thank my father, he filled my life with books. He didn't write but he always read. He… — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity… — Richard Doll Copy Share Image
We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Since I don't smoke, I decided to grow a mustache - it is better for the health. However, I always carried a jewel-studded cigarette… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
If the fact that people make poor decisions is reason enough for the government to second-guess their decisions about dangerous activities such as smoking… — Jacob Sullum Copy Share Image
“When I was young” … “Before I was twenty, I mean, I used to think that life was a thing that kept gaining impetus,… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
They represent tomorrow's cigarette business. . . As this 14-24 age group matures, they will account for a key share of the total cigarette… — R. J. Reynolds Copy Share Image
If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that… — Hudson Maxim Copy Share Image
The ratings thing is the real issue. It really hurts movies. For example, in Redbelt, I smoked. The whole plot of my character was… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
They should give until it hurts, maybe a very small thing, maybe just a packet of cigarettes, but instead of by smoking that one… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image