"Having a Republican candidate speak at the NAACP……" — J C Watts
"Having a Republican candidate speak at the NAACP convention is like trying to build a house starting at the roof. If you don't have a foundation, the roof isn't going to stand."
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72 Quotes by J C Watts
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Death and taxes may be inevitable, but they shouldn't be related.
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Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking.
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They said that I had sold out and (am an) Uncle Tom. And I said well, they deserve to have…
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The American dream does not happen by asking Americans to accept what's immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.
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A Black man voting for the Republicans makes about as much sense as a chicken voting for Col. Sanders,
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It takes a lot of strength to let go
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My father taught that the only helping hand you're ever going to be able to rely on is the one…
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I think in politics, in Congress, you often do things that are Republican, or you do things because you're a…
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I still get to preach 14, 15 times a year. But you have to make a living.
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I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined…
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Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity.…
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Republicans think that the NAACP is the only voice in the black community. It is a voice in the black…
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