"September 11 stands on its own as a…" — Vernon Jordan
"September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy."
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13 Quotes by Vernon Jordan
Vernon Jordan has 13 quotes on this site.
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Terrorism is not new to black people.
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You are where you are today because you stand on somebody's shoulders. And wherever you are heading, you cannot get…
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What I know about this world is white people will take care of themselves. And what I have learned is…
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A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as…
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But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and…
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Every company, every boardroom in which I sit, has a plan, and they have objectives, goals, and a process. And…
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You're in love, that's what your problem is.
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I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that…
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My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended.
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The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957.
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You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott.
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I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has…
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode…
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The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil…
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I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and…
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I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary…
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Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a…
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I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
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And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief…
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