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“Our top focus - protecting our Nation - must go beyond homeland preparedness; America will only be secure if we deal with threats before they happen, not just after they happen.”

Quote by Bill Frist

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Bill Frist, a former United States Senator, was born on February 22, 1952. He has made significant achievements in politics, medicine, and philanthropy. more

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“From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African Americans have shaped and molded and influenced our national culture and our national character.”

Character Culture Social Justice Blood Modern Social Justice Jazz African American Contribution Banking Subway National Culture

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“If you're playing somebody who is not you, then you can imagine that you are that person. You can feel like he feels, move like he moves, look like he looks - in your own mind.”

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“I don't know what my favorite film of mine is... But I think the most important film I was in was Glory.”

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“I find it difficult to watch myself... I find it boring.”

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“Money and art are far apart.”

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“A dog gets lonesome just like a human. He wants to associate with other dogs, but when they take him out, the poor dog is on a leash and cannot run around.”

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“Sometimes I wish the public were equally aware of the men of our race in the cultural fields. You, for instance, have you ever bought a book by a Negro writer?”

Men Book Sometimes Reading Wish Race Fields He Man Instance Books And Reading

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“I do not want no pretty woman. First thing you know, you fall in love with her-then you got to kill somebody about her. She'll make you so jealous, you'll bust!”

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“If you want to honor me, give some young boy or girl who's coming along trying to create arts and write and compose and sing and act and paint and dance and make something out of the beauties of the Negro race-give that child some help.”

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“The first of the month falls every month, too, North or South. And them white folks who sends bills never forgets to send them-the phone bill, the furniture bill, the water bill, the gas bill, insurance, house rent.”

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Source: The Best of Simple