Quotes by Julian Bond

Julian Bond

Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action

Firsts

House

White

As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.

Periods

Slavery

Unemployment

As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn’t have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn’t keep up with their promise. Education didn’t prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas.

Jobs

People

Skills

Black reporters are as capable of racism as anyone else.

Black

Racism

Racist

Discrimination is discrimination no matter who the victim is, and it is always wrong. There are no special rights in America, despite the attempts by many to divide blacks and the gay community with the argument that the latter are seeking some imaginary special rights at the expense of blacks.

America

Gay

Rights

Ever since I’ve become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person

Detroit

News

People

Good things don’t come to those who wait. They come to those who agitate!

History

Monday

Motivational

Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision.

Apology

Bells

Decision

I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you’d have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn’t drop out and run away

Running

Struggle

Thinking

I don’t think of myself as a Negro. I’m a Southerner. I just like the Southern way of life.

Southern

Thinking

Way

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American Universities

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Atlanta

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Black

Care

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Couple

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Defeated

Detroit

Doors

Education

Equality

First Amendment

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Flags

Flying

Freedom

Gay

Generations

Georgia

Great Men

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Guy

History

House

Humanity

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Interest

Interesting

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Leader

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Mean

Men

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Moon

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Quotes by Julian Bond

Julian Bond

Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action

As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.

As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn’t have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn’t keep up with their promise. Education didn’t prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas.

Black reporters are as capable of racism as anyone else.

Discrimination is discrimination no matter who the victim is, and it is always wrong. There are no special rights in America, despite the attempts by many to divide blacks and the gay community with the argument that the latter are seeking some imaginary special rights at the expense of blacks.

Ever since I’ve become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person

Good things don’t come to those who wait. They come to those who agitate!

Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision.

I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you’d have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn’t drop out and run away

I don’t think of myself as a Negro. I’m a Southerner. I just like the Southern way of life.

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