“Your true nature doesn't come out. So the gods let you do what you want because free will would be compromised if they showed up at the White House saying, 'Take us to your leader.” IfsWantWould BeHouseWhiteLeaderWhat You WantFree WillWhite HouseTrue Nature Author:Tarsem Singh
“My government is going to deal with all forms of corruption. White-collar corruption will be high on the list and we are going to plug all gaps that are being used by corrupt leaders (and) business people.” PeopleGovernmentFormUsedWhiteDealsLeaderCorruptionListsGapsCollarsPlugsWhite Collar Author:Jakaya Kikwete
“No, sir, th' dimmycratic party ain't on speakin' terms with itsilf. Whin ye see two men with white neckties go into a sthreet car an' set in opposite corners while wan mutthers Thraiter an' th' other hisses Miscreent ye can bet they're two dimmycratic leaders thryin' to reunite th' gran' ol' party.” MenTwoTermWhitePartyLeaderCarOppositesCornersNecktiesGrans Author:Finley Peter Dunne
“Now that the midterm elections are over, President Obama has invited congressional leaders from both parties to a meeting at the White House tomorrow. When asked if he's nervous, Obama said, 'Oh, I'm not going to be there. I just invited them over. They can figure it out themselves.'” IfsSaidHousePresidentWhitePartyLeaderFiguresTomorrowElectionMeetingsNervousWhite HousePresident ObamaInvitedMidtermsMidterm Elections Author:Jimmy Fallon
“Today Washington is our Hollywood, the Senate our Warner Bros., the White House our Beverly Hills. People who never read a line of a movie magazine deal with the lives of leaders as if they were Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.” PeopleIfsTodayHouseLinesWhiteDealsLeaderHollywoodMagazinesHillsWhite HouseSenateBrosBeverly HillsWarner Bros Book:At Large Source: At Large
“The blind spot for the in the Southern Progressive Movement - as for that matter in the national [progressive] movement - was the Negro, for the whole movement in the South coincided paradoxically with the crest of the wave of racism. Still more important to the association of the two movements was the fact that their leaders were often identical. In fact, the typical Progressive reformer rode to power in the South on a disenfranchising or white-supremacy movement.” StillsTwoImportantMatterPhilosophyWholeFactsPoliticalWhiteLeaderMovementRacismBlindSouthWaveSpotsClassicProgressiveSouthernAssociationTypicalWhite SupremacyPolitical PhilosophyIdenticalSupremacyReformersBlind SpotsProgressive Movement Author:C. Vann Woodward
“It is a modern tragedy that one of the Soviet Union's most intelligent and realistic leaders has served and died during the administration of the most ill-informed and dangerous man ever to occupy the White House.” MenWarHouseWhiteLeaderModernDangerousColdTragedyDiedIntelligentUnionsIllAdministrationWhite HouseRealisticSovietCold WarSoviet UnionDangerous ManModern Tragedy Author:George McGovern
“Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we--the white race--have become the yellow man's burden.Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him.” MenWorldLongTurnsWhiteRaceLeaderTreatsBurdenTreatedYellowAsiaWorld LeaderWhite RaceColossus Book:Imperial America: Reflections on the United States of Amnesia Source: Imperial America: Reflections on the United States of Amnesia
“Trent Lott has regained a position of leadership. He was the former majority leader who lost his post for racially insensitive commentary. I believe he mentioned that Strom Thurmond in 1948, who ran as a segregationist candidate, should have won. ... But now, sound the irony alarm. He has recaptured a position and his position -- I kid you not -- in the Senate will be minority whip. So, my guess is he takes to that job like, let's say, white on rice.” ShouldBelieveKidsJobsLostI BelieveSoundWhiteLeaderPositionShould HaveMajorityFormerPostsIronyRanCandidatesMinoritiesSenateRiceAlarmsWhipsCommentaryInsensitiveMajority Leader Author:Jon Stewart
“Signal smokes, war drums, feathered bonnets against the western sky. New messiahs, young leaders are ready to hurl the finest light cavalry in the world against Fort Stark. In the Kiowa village, the beat of drums echoes in the pulsebeat of the young braves. Fighters under a common banner, old quarrels forgotten, Comanche rides with Arapaho, Apache with Cheyenne. All chant of war. War to drive the white man forever from the red man's hunting ground.” MenWorldWarLightYoungWhiteCommonLeaderForeverSkyReadyBeatsRedBraveWesternForgottenFighterSmokeNativeVillageHuntingNative AmericanEchoesFinestWhite ManSignalsQuarrelsMessiahStarksBannerFortsCavalryBonnetsCheyenneYoung LeadersWestern Sky Author:Frank Nugent
“I can't tell Black people to fight a war that is Israel's war. What kind of leader will you be, or should I be, to allow these babies Black, white and brown, to fight Israel's war, because Zionists dominate the government of the United States of America and her banking system.” PeopleShouldKindI CanWarStatesGovernmentAmericaReligionFightingBlackChurchReligiousWhiteUnitedLeaderChristianityUnited StatesBabyConstitutionIsraelSeparationBrownBlack PeopleFoundersShould ISecularUnited States Of AmericaFoundingBankingChurch And StateSeparation Of Church And StateOur Founding FathersReligious FreedomWar On DrugsFounding Fathers ChristianState GovernmentZionistUs Founding FathersBigotsBearing ArmsFounding Fathers ReligionSeparation Between Church And StateFounding Fathers ReligiousChristian ChurchConstitution Of The United StatesFounding Fathers Anti ReligionFounding Fathers Of AmericaFounding AmericaFounding Fathers AtheistDeismBlack WhiteBanking SystemChristianity From Founding FathersChristian AtheistReligion ChristianChristian FatherUnited States GovernmentChristian HeritageUs ConstitutionFounding Fathers DemocracyReligion And GovernmentChristian RightGod DelusionAmendment 1Pledge Of AllegianceDeistGod And CountryReligious BigotryGod We TrustSecular SocietyHate ReligionChristianity And Government Author:Louis Farrakhan
“I think one of the beauties so far of the so-called Spirit of Seattle is there aren't any leaders, pop stars, or guru figures that everyone else is falling in line with and following. No [Nelson] Mandela, Havel, or Subcomandante Ski Mask riding in on a white horse and everybody else just wanting to follow them to the promised land. We're stitching it together and doing it ourselves.” ThinkingTogetherSpiritFallStarsLinesWhiteLeaderLandFiguresHorseFollowingPopsMaskRidingGuruSeattleSkisNelsonPop StarsPromised LandWhite Horse Author:Jello Biafra
“Two of the great leaders of the past - Booker T. Washington and Frederick Douglass - had White fathers - who deserted them. Now Margo Jefferson, who is hard on me and the fellas, wrote in the Times that she has nocturnal, erotic fantasies about John Wayne. What's up with these feminists? Do you see these double standards these feminists have? They dream about John Wayne, but they're hard on us [Black men].” MenTwoHardDreamPastFatherBlackWhiteLeaderFantasyStandardsFeministEroticGreat LeaderWayneDouble StandardDesertedFellasNocturnal Author:Ishmael Reed