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Julian Bond Quotes

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You must place interest in principle above interest on principal  (Julian Bond Quotes) The First Amendment means everything to me  (Julian Bond Quotes) I was a Georgia state legislator for a great many years  (Julian Bond Quotes) I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia  (Julian Bond Quotes) Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision  (Julian Bond Quotes) Marriage is a civil right. If you don’t want gay people to marry in your church, good for you. But you can’t say they can’t marry in your city.  (Julian Bond Quotes) And I’ve tried to give us a higher profile. Typically, at a board meeting, we’d pass resolutions about the civil-rights issue of the day, but we’d never tell anyone. So I’ve instituted a policy of announcing our resolutions at the end of our meetings.  (Julian Bond Quotes) Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years’ worth of education.  (Julian Bond Quotes) I want to step up our voter-registration activities. Not every branch does it, and not all the time. I want them to go back and get out the vote because I want us to have a big impact on the Congressional elections this year.  (Julian Bond Quotes) Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action.  (Julian Bond Quotes) I don’t think of myself as a Negro. I’m a Southerner. I just like the Southern way of life  (Julian Bond Quotes) If your Bible tells you that gay people ought not be married in your church, don’t tell them they can’t be married at city hall. Marriage is a civil rite as well a civil right, and we can’t let religious bigotry close the door to justice to anyone  (Julian Bond Quotes) The civil rights movement didn’t begin in Montgomery and it didn’t end in the 1960s. It continues on to this very minute  (Julian Bond Quotes) But even at the height of these scandals, even at the time when our finances were at their worst, the NAACP branches - the grassroots - kept plugging away. They kept doing what they do, and they do it well  (Julian Bond Quotes) Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years’ worth of education  (Julian Bond Quotes) Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action  (Julian Bond Quotes) 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  (Julian Bond Quotes) Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won’t need social service  (Julian Bond Quotes) The president of the branch in Atlanta was a pastor of a church, the Reverend Sam Williams, a wonderful guy. He was middle-class and fairly militant for the time and place  (Julian Bond Quotes) The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion  (Julian Bond Quotes) There is a thin line between politics and theatricals  (Julian Bond Quotes) You know, I come from six generations of college graduates  (Julian Bond Quotes) I’ve appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980  (Julian Bond Quotes) Black reporters are as capable of racism as anyone else  (Julian Bond Quotes) It takes people who have a widespread series of experiences to develop future leaders. It takes people who aren’t afraid to challenge and move forward  (Julian Bond Quotes) Good things don’t come to those who wait. They come to those who agitate!  (Julian Bond Quotes) Marriage is a civil right. If you don’t want gay people to marry in your church, good for you. But you can’t say they can’t marry in your city  (Julian Bond Quotes) 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  (Julian Bond Quotes) As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge  (Julian Bond Quotes)