List of John Henrik Clarke Quotes

I Make A Special Point Of Working On Thanksgiving Day. I Have Friends I Go Out With But I Even Make It Plain To Them. The Standard Reason For Thanksgiving Doesn't Mean Nothing To Me.

Eat Bread. You Don't Know If It's Been Polluted. Drink Water, You Don't Know Whether It's Been Polluted. So Living Is A Test.

With No Specific Procedure, Man Arrived At Sweeping Conclusions About The Universe That Have Proven To Be True.

The Standard Reason For Thanksgiving Doesn't Mean Nothing To Me.

The African Had Opinions About The Universe That Eventually Turned Out To Be True.

I Attended A Baptist Church As A Child And Was An Avid Reader Starting With The Bible.

My Mother Really Held The Family Together. She Was A Perfect Example Of The Kind Of Black Woman I Would Love To See Again. She Ruled My Father With An Iron Hand, Yet She Barely Ever Raised Her Voice Above A Whisper.

No More Religion Anymore. No More Who's A Moslem And Who's A Protestant.

In The United States, The Supreme Court's Decision Of 1954, Outlawing Segregation In School Systems, Was Greeted With Mixed Feelings Of Hope And Skepticism By African-americans.

Man's Attitude Towards The Universe And His Opinion Of The Universe Predates The Scientific Probe Of The Universe.

You Walk Out In The Street, We Don't Know If We're Going To Get Across. It's A Test.

You Shouldn't Bear Humiliations.