"The whites come to applaud a Negro performer……" — Nat King Cole

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• Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing. — Aesop
• I applaud the growing commitment of Evangelicals to the needs of the poor and oppressed in urban America. — Tony Campolo
• The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative… — Barbara Jordan
• When 20,000 people applaud you as you walk out to do your job, it should be an inspiration. — Jim Brosnan
• In an audience of rough people a generous sentiment always brings down the house. In the tumult of war both… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
• Common education standards are essential for producing the educated work force America needs to remain globally competitive. This voluntary state… — Craig R. Barrett
• Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit! — Augustus
• People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money… — Horace
• If you think is was an accident, applaud. — Geraldo Rivera
• We uniformly applaud what is right and condemn what is wrong, when it costs us nothing but the sentiment. — William Hazlitt
• Those who wish to change things may face disappointment, loss, or even ridicule. If you are ahead of your time,… — Rachel Naomi Remen
• As a Chinese American legislator, I applaud the RNC's Growth and Opportunity Project. Engaging Asian American and Pacific Islander communities… — Kimberly Yee

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