#fr

The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant. ↗

— Constance Baker Motley

#difference #freedom #legal #riders #significant

We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism. ↗

— Constance Baker Motley

#african #african americans #battling #century #major

My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me. ↗

— Lord Mountbatten

#children #father #his #i #me

Un soir qu'ils étaient couchés l'un près de l'autre, comme elle lui demandait d'inventer un poème qui commencerait par je connais un beau pays, il s'exécuta sur-le-champ. Je connais un beau pays Il est de l'or et d'églantine Tout le monde s'y sourit Ah quelle aventure fine Les tigres y sont poltrons Les agneaux ont fière mine À tous les vieux vagabonds Ariane donne des tartines. Alors, elle lui baisa le la main, et il eut honte de cette admiration. ↗

— Albert Cohen

#poetry #romantic #romantic

If I was sad or afraid, I would sit in a corner and sing. If I was happy I would jump into the middle of the room and sing. It was how I expressed my emotions. ↗

— Nana Mouskouri

#corner #emotions #expressed #happy #how

I left the table where there were important people and had lunch with my husband and a few friends. The reception was organised in my honour, so it was rather amusing. ↗

— Nana Mouskouri

#few #friends #had #honour #husband

I'm very structured. I like planning things out. I get frustrated when they don't go according to plan. ↗

— Tia Mowry

#frustrated #get #go #i #like

Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of. ↗

— Bill Moyers

#freedom #secrecy #tyrants

When you find yourself on stage singing and you are embarrassed about what you are singing in front of your peers, then you have to think about your priorities. ↗

— Alison Moyet

#embarrassed #find #front #peers #priorities

All of a sudden, you have this newborn you have no training for. It's frightening. ↗

— Bridget Moynahan

#newborn #sudden #training #you