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“Martin Luther King said America had given a bad check to black people.”

People Said America Given Black Race Kings Checks Black People Luther

Author:Andrew Young

“I doubt if a charging elephant, or a rhino, is as determined or hard to check as a socially ambitious mother.”

Ifs Hard Wisdom America Mother Doubt Determined Checks Ambitious Elephants Charging Rhinos

Book:Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

“There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book, generally a check book.”

Book America Nations Secret One Thing Checks Diplomacy Open Book

Book:Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding

Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding

“Ultimately all hominids came from Africa, and therefore everyone in America should simply check the box next to 'African-American.' My maternal grandmother was German and my maternal grandfather was Greek. The next time I fill out one of those forms I am going to check 'Other' and write in the truth about my racial and cultural heritage: 'African-Greek-German-American.' And proud of it.”

Thinking Should Writing America Form Next Proud Boxes Checks African American Greek Grandmother Heritage Grandfather Next Time Cultural Heritage Hominids

Book:Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time

Source: Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time

“I always wanted to see what America was like. I had that curiosity in my 20s when I was working in the theatre here [ in London]... there was the mystery of LA and I wondered what happened over there. I wanted to go and check it out and I'm pleased that I have.”

Wanted America Happened Mystery Curiosity London Theatre Checks

Author:Tom Hiddleston

“I see an America where poverty is defeated by opportunity, not enabled by a government check.”

Government America Opportunity Poverty Checks Defeated

Author:Mitt Romney

“Im going to go traveling through Europe and see parts of the world I havent seen. Ive spent so much time in America that I want to check out the rest of the world.”

World Want America Europe Checks

Author:Nicky Whelan