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I would say land is a crisis. Absolutely a crisis. And it's just putting affordable housing out of reach.


Rosemary Walker

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GUY FINLEY A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
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ALLEN WALKER I like living in a smaller town better than I do the city. People in Memphis are spread out doing th...
ALLEN WALKER We lost everything in the house as far as the house goes. Didn't have no insurance on none of it.
ALLEN WALKER It finally seems to be the right time. We seem to have an increased interest in nursing in our stude...
ALLEN WALKER Listen, God love everything you love - and a mess of stuff you don't. But more than anything else, G...
ALICE WALKER The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
ALICE WALKER The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than bl...
ALICE WALKER The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previou...
ALICE WALKER How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
ALICE WALKER And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative sp...
ALICE WALKER Winning doesn't satisfy us -- we need to do it again, and again. The taste of success seems merely t...
STUART WALKER Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conceptio...
ALICE WALKER Somewhere in the bible it say Jesus hair was like lamb's wool, I say. Well, say Shug, if he came to ...
ALICE WALKER If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.
HERSCHEL WALKER My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.
HERSCHEL WALKER The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
ALICE WALKER The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. T...
WALKER PERCY Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.
ALICE WALKER Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
WALKER PERCY It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have ...
ALICE WALKER Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that tre...
ALICE WALKER