Class Quote by Solomon Burke

“You gotta do it with class and integrity. If not, you're gonna drag yourself through the mud.”

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Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.

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One of us is chained, none of us is free.

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That was my choice at that time, and I still say Nixon was a great president. A very beautiful and wise man.

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Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.

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I should have my own publishing companies.

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We were grooving, at that point, in the same direction, but remember, Roy Hamilton and myself were going into a path and a direction…

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I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.

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The deals that were made for Black artists at that time were not the deals that were made for white artists.

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I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.

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We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in…

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I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers,…

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Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability.

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