I have never been what you would call just an integrationist. I know I've been called that... Integrating that bus wouldn't mean more equality. Even when there was segregation, there was plenty of integration in the South, but it was for the benefit and convenience of the white person, not us.


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GORDON PARKS
People in millenniums ahead will know what we were like in the 1930's and the thing that, the im...
GORDON PARKS
We talk about buying food and cooking on a limited income.
JANICE PARKS
Over the stove, we share personal family history. Where did your grandparents come from? What did yo...
JANICE PARKS
For us, it's all about the next generation. This is about a sense of community.
JANICE PARKS
What I’m suggesting then is that much of our response to novels may have to do with the kind of �...
TIM PARKS
Getting your first review is like getting your teeth whitened. You hope it doesn’t hurt as much as...
KATHY PARKS
Getting your first review is like getting your teeth whitened. You hope it doesn’t hurt as much as...
KATHY PARKS
We look at what strengths the kids do have and try to build on those assets. And most importantly te...
MARK PARKS
I along with many others really question the way they've packaged the field house with the technolog...
LARRY PARKS
If there's no contamination now, that doesn't mean that later some won't push up somewhere. It's imp...
LARRY PARKS
I wouldn't want anybody to go through this once, much less twice. But she's had this heart for 10 ye...
LARRY PARKS
[5. In his essay] Can Gold Producers Survive By Promoting Jewelry?, ... At the end of the day, to re...
LARRY PARKS
Hopefully, it's not packed with people and homes with small lots. I'd like to see a lot of residenti...
LARRY PARKS
My customers who arrange flowers are fond of this because green flowers are trendy right now.
LES PARKS
I was running on Saturday, the day after he passed away, and I went by a corner where we frequently ...
MARSHALL PARKS
What we hope to do in these kind of situations is agree on a separation agreement. We did something ...
MARSHALL PARKS
I had conversations with the entire (women's basketball) staff today, and it was basically to try an...
MARSHALL PARKS
This course will be a pleasant surprise to everyone.
MIKE PARKS
We are pleased to have Gary Shapiro present our Luncheon Keynote. The issue of digital rights is tru...
TRICIA PARKS
Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.
ROSA LUXEMBURG
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 dis...
ROSA DELAURO
Work for legal reform takes place only within the framework of the social form created by the last r...
ROSA LUXEMBURG
1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Ir...
ROSA DELAURO
Bourgeois class domination is undoubtedly an historical necessity, but, so too, the rising of the wo...
ROSA LUXEMBURG
Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.
ROSA LUXEMBURG
People finally understood that the role of the social-democratic party rests on its conscious leader...
ROSA LUXEMBURG
But the suit I wear is my work attire, and nothing else.
ROSA BONHEUR
I wear American Apparel jeans every day of my life.
ROSA SALAZAR
Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It p...
ROSA LUXEMBURG
The masses are the decisive element, they are the rock on which the final victory of the revolution ...
ROSA LUXEMBURG
Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to ...
ROSA DELAURO
The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masse...
ROSA LUXEMBURG
I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat...
ROSA DELAURO