School choice opponents are also dishonest when they speak of saving public schools. A Heritage Foundation survey found that 47 percent of House members and 51 percent of senators with school-age children enrolled them in private schools in 2001. Public school teachers enroll their children in private schools to a much greater extent than the general public, in some cities close to 50 percent.
It is extremely interesting to me that black males, and other black folk, are viewed as self-pitying, by either other blacks who have failed to accurately calculate their own diminished status as a result of racial animosity - both individual and systemic - or by whites who fail to comprehend how, after forcing black folk into subservience for hundreds of years, they now whine about small privileges that pale - so to speak - in comparison to the untold advantage of centuries of benefit.
The media wanted me to speak since morning. But I wanted to speak to Vadodara first Vadodara has first right on me.
We only speak two languages here: English and profanity.
We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say. I don't plan it. When I'm outside the saying of it, I get very quiet and rarely speak at all.
The violent subjugation of the Palestinians, Iraqis, and Afghans will only ensure that those who oppose us will increasingly speak to us in the language we speak to them—violence.
I may speak many languages, but there remains one in which I live.
It is only before those who are glad to hear it, and anxious to spread it, that we find it easy to speak ill of others.
A director once told me, "You need to act like you're on mute and speak as though the viewer is in the other room doing the dishes. " You become a part of the house. We can make fun of telenovelas, but not to the point where we're mocking them.
It is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself: it grates his own heart to say anything of disparagement, and the reader's ear to hear anything of praise from him.
When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.
The devil is not fighting religion. He´s too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christians are afraid to speak out against it.
I am co-counsel and as co-counsel I have the right to represent myself, speak for myself and conduct myself and my trial by myself in my best interests in order of due process.
Let your work speak for you. Stay humble. And just DO the work.
My language! heavens!I am the best of them that speak this speech. Were I but where 'tis spoken.
If you want to hear the facts, you are going to have to let me speak.
I saw Krishnamurti speak one time. And I thought, I'm not going to live here.
We have no more thought of using our own powers to escape the arm of authorities than had the Apostles of old. No more are we ready to keep silent at man's behest when God commands us to speak. For it is, and must remain, the case that we must obey God rather than man.
We ain't speak, clicking heat is our Morse code.