Quotes of Julian Bond - somelinesforyou

“ You know, I come from six generations of college graduates. ”

- Julian Bond

“ The First Amendment means everything to me. ”

- Julian Bond

“ Black reporters are as capable of racism as anyone else. ”

- Julian Bond

“ But I think the movement was a mix of who was black and young and who was in college then. We came from a variety of backgrounds. ”

- Julian Bond

“ Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision. ”

- Julian Bond

“ 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

“ She developed the King Center in Atlanta, and she made it possible for his message, particularly his emphasis on nonviolence which many people sort of have let slip — she helped keep that alive. ”

- Julian Bond

“ I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980. ”

- Julian Bond

“ There is a thin line between politics and theatricals. ”

- Julian Bond

“ I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980. ”

- Julian Bond

“ Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education. ”

- Julian Bond

“ She developed the King Center in Atlanta, and she made it possible for his message, particularly his emphasis on nonviolence which many people sort of have let slip — she helped keep that alive. ”

- Julian Bond

“ Part of my task is to modernize the institution and to hasten a kind of quickness, instead of this ponderous way we have of dealing with things. ”

- Julian Bond

“ The First Amendment means everything to me. ”

- Julian Bond

“ We quickly became aware that this was bigger than we thought and that we would have to dig deeper and do more. And we're still doing it today. ”

- Julian Bond

“ He always had such a fierce determination to fight segregation in every possible way. ”

- Julian Bond

“ I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia. ”

- Julian Bond

“ Black reporters are as capable of racism as anyone else. ”

- Julian Bond

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

- Julian Bond

“ I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980. ”

- Julian Bond

“ The First Amendment means everything to me. ”

- Julian Bond

“ She developed the King Center in Atlanta, and she made it possible for his message, particularly his emphasis on nonviolence which many people sort of have let slip — she helped keep that alive. ”

- Julian Bond

“ There is a thin line between politics and theatricals. ”

- Julian Bond

“ We quickly became aware that this was bigger than we thought and that we would have to dig deeper and do more. And we're still doing it today. ”

- Julian Bond

“ 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

“ You know, I come from six generations of college graduates. ”

- Julian Bond

“ We quickly became aware that this was bigger than we thought and that we would have to dig deeper and do more. And we're still doing it today. ”

- Julian Bond

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

- Julian Bond

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

- Julian Bond

“ I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980. ”

- Julian Bond
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