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The Bus
«If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the back of the bus.»
Author: Kinky Friedman
(Novelist, Politician, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
bus, civil rights, Civil Rights movement, Nelson, refuses, Rosa, Rosa Parks, The Bus, Willie Nelson
«If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing»
Author: Mary Frances Berry
(Writer)
| Keywords:
bus, Montgomery, Parks, poll, Rosa, Rosa Parks, Sat, The Bus
«Whatever the reason -- whether Hitler thought he might get away with what he had got without fighting for it, or whether it was that after all the preparations were not sufficiently complete -- however, one thing is certain, he missed the bus.»
«If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King.»
Author: Ramsey Clark
| Keywords:
bus, Dr., Dr, Luther, martin, Martin Luther, Martin Luther King, move back, Parks, refused, Rosa, Rosa Parks, The Bus
«On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.»
«Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.»
«When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier.»
Author: Theodore H. White
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist)
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flew, in chorus, marching, New Frontier, plane, rolled, Soldiers of the, Songs of, staff, The Bus, the Chorus, The Plane
«He thought he saw a Banker's Clerk / Descending from the bus: / He looked again, and found it was / A Hippopotamus. / `If this should stay to dine,' he said, / `There won't be much for us!'»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| Keywords:
banker, bus, clerk, clerking, descending, dine, hippopotamus, The Bus