William Wells Brown quote: "The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so long as life and health are vouchsafed to me to employ them, or until the last chain shall fall from the limbs of the last slave in America and the worl"

People don't follow titles, they follow courage.
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and le...
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destr...
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

Despotism increases in severity with the number of despots; the responsibility is more divided, and ...
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization is entirely with ourselves.
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

People don't follow titles, they follow courage.
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

I was not only hunting for my liberty, but also hunting for my name.
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

Fling out the Anti-Slavery flag;Forever let it beThe emblem to a holy cause,The banner of the free.A...
WILLIAM WELLS BROWN

I didn't call him over there to lure him over there to shoot him. I called him over there [because] ...
WILLIAM WELLS

The couple also likes the meat department. William Brown says, “I think they have a great meat dep...
WILLIAM BROWN

I know there have been teams that have done well there. Shields is probably the favorite, but we fee...
WILLIAM BROWN

At least we didn't have the tidal surge we expected,
WILLIAM BROWN

I think I'm about the only one on this team who has ever been to Birmingham and seen what it looks l...
WILLIAM BROWN

The fact that SB 84 does not address or impose a photo ID requirement on the two areas in which ther...
WILLIAM BROWN

With our guards, I didn't foresee that as a problem coming in. We knew they would come out aggressiv...
WILLIAM BROWN

He's off to a good start. He's young (15), but he's already made a lot of great strides.
WILLIAM BROWN

Some of them, I think, already had underlying problems, ... One man said he didn't want to leave bec...
WILLIAM BROWN

My dad traveled a lot, so I only usually saw him on weekends, growing up. His favorite actors in the...
WILLIAM EARL BROWN

Life is a glass given to us to fill; a busy life is filling it with as much as it can hold; a hurrie...
WILLIAM ADAMS BROWN

Failure is an event, never a person.
WILLIAM D. BROWN

The church exists to train its member through the practice of the presence of God to be servants of ...
WILLIAM ADAMS BROWN

I try to physically and mentally immerse myself in whatever it is I am doing. That is good for me as...
WILLIAM EARL BROWN

I remember on the 'Midnight Special' seeing a video with Meat Loaf. I think it was the '...
WILLIAM EARL BROWN

Publicity is the soul of stupidity, but we must not forget that we live in a stupid universe, so pub...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

How can you fight stupidity effectively? The answer is simple: it’s not easy.
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

Repetita iuvant. Italy, a land of great saints, poets, sailors, artists, statesmen, businessmen, law...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

Reciprocal marketing, promotions and links. In public good experiments, behavioral economists have d...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

Io non ricerco la felicità, mi accontento di osservare, analizzare, criticare ed attaccare la stupi...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

Non capisco come in Italia venga proibita la vendita di droga e armi e si lasci invece la libertà a...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

O lecteur, mon frère! Per forza, sono figlio unico.
CARL WILLIAM BROWN

In our family, mom and dad are Longhorns, our first two kids are Aggies and we're hoping our las...
BOB WELLS

I think you start hitting home runs, and you start getting caught up in seeing how far you can hit t...
VERNON WELLS

I remember the first time I played the triple-A Yankees when I was 20 years old, and Darryl Strawber...
VERNON WELLS

As hitters, I think we take for granted at times how good our hands are and just how much the value ...
VERNON WELLS

I guess my name was gonna be Michael Vernon Wells, and I came out, and my dad saw my nose. He always...
VERNON WELLS

I keep a lot of things inside. I don't like showing too much emotion. Early in the minor leagues...
VERNON WELLS

I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it'...
VERNON WELLS

I think hitting's just repetition. The more you hit, the better you're gonna get.
VERNON WELLS

You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
VERNON WELLS

My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could...
VERNON WELLS

If I'm going to wind up playing left, I want to be the best left fielder in the game. I'll w...
VERNON WELLS

If I could go the ballpark and play the game for three hours and then go home? It would be awesome. ...
VERNON WELLS

There's a fine line between playing through things and sitting out. I was always on the side of,...
VERNON WELLS

I got to the big leagues when I was 20. I thought I had it all figured out. Went to spring training ...
VERNON WELLS

You're going to fail. It's how you respond to that failure that kind of defines you as a per...
VERNON WELLS

I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
VERNON WELLS

Flowers heal me. Tulips make me happy. I keep myself surrounded by them as soon as they start coming...
REBECCA WELLS

A canner exceedingly canny
One morning remarked to his granny:

CAROLYN WELLS

We want to understand why healers became killers and use our understanding
as a guide for medi...
ALAN WELLS

[The presentations will focus on the role Nazi medical practices played in the development of medica...
ALAN WELLS

During the 1930s, the German medical establishment was admired as a world leader in innovative publi...
ALAN WELLS

Many of these Skills for Life qualifications are at level 2 and many of them are being gained by 16-...
ALAN WELLS

Many of the most important issues in medical ethics today - from genetic testing and stem cell resea...
ALAN WELLS

We want to understand why healers became killers and use our understanding as a guide for medicine ...
ALAN WELLS

We want to understand why healers became killers and use our understanding as a guide for medicine t...
ALAN WELLS

Adolf Hitler spoke of Germany as a body with himself as the doctor. He wanted to make Germany 'healt...
ALAN WELLS

Adolf Hitler spoke of Germany as a body with himself as the doctor, ... He wanted to make Germany 'h...
ALAN WELLS

A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.
CAROLYN WELLS

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate -...
CAROLYN WELLS

The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books that we would like to read we...
CAROLYN WELLS

The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry;
The books that we would like to read...
CAROLYN WELLS

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
H.G. WELLS

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye.
CAROLYN WELLS

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H.G. WELLS

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.
BOB WELLS

I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once ...
VERNON WELLS

Just because a woman is over 50 does not mean she no longer has anything to offer. If anything, we h...
DAWN WELLS

As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentif...
REBECCA WELLS

It doesn’t matter what other people think when you’re right - John Cleaver
DAN WELLS

We're always open to community service work when someone causes damage or slips up.
ANDY WELLS

We investigated a report from the victim as late as yesterday afternoon,
ANDY WELLS

First responding units reported that when they arrived the rear of the unit was fully engulfed, and ...
ANDY WELLS

We always have a large local turnout and people traveling the bluegrass circuit.
ANDY WELLS

We're having a lot of local bands this year, ... Deeply rooted music, from deep in the Valley.
ANDY WELLS

to me it's hard-work, he works very hard to achieve what he wants.
ANDY WELLS

The idea behind it was, 'How do you shut this man up?' ... I guess the only way is to stuff somethin...
ANDY WELLS

Caro remembered how it was to lie so unself-consciously next to her best friends. Her aging body rec...
REBECCA WELLS

When they hit, they hit the long ball.
ANN WELLS

This is a mark of success for Chief Stilwell as well as for the City of Jemison for its support of t...
ANN WELLS

It really helps to talk to people who have been through the same experience.
ANN WELLS

I'm a firm believer in volunteering - in making a difference in your community.
ANN WELLS

There's truths you have to grow into.
H.G. WELLS

Hello, Bradley,' said Mom. She'd regained her composure after my outburst, and now raised her camera...
DAN WELLS

We wanted to make some meaningful centennial donations, both for us and the province.
ALLAN WELLS

He went into business by himself in 1905, on the anniversary of our centennial,
ALLAN WELLS

They are the true stars of Alberta.
ALLAN WELLS

It's been our good fortune to work with these community groups,
ALLAN WELLS

I'm not going to sit here and bash the manager, we have to regroup.
DAVID WELLS

If you go far enough back, your genome connects you with bacteria, butterflies, and barracuda - the ...
SPENCER WELLS

I grew up in a family that was very barbed and difficult, and there was a lot of humor. None of it w...
JOHN WELLS

Our true nationality is mankind.
H.G. WELLS

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, dan...
H.G. WELLS

He began to realize that you cannot even fight happily with creatures that stand upon a different me...
H.G. WELLS

There is something very freeing about being anonymous because nothing is expected of you; nothing is...
DOLLY WELLS

It turns out that every person alive today can trace his or her ancestry back to Africa. Everyone...
SPENCER WELLS

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye.
CAROLYN WELLS

I have had a passion for football since junior high,
BRIAN WELLS

We really do consider ourselves caretakers of the organization and of a tradition. Almost everyone w...
BRIAN WELLS

These are two shows that our patrons ask to see most. We wanted to offer them both in celebration of...
BRIAN WELLS

It's just the funniest show I've seen on Broadway in years. People might resist it at first because ...
BRIAN WELLS

I don't have much time. I'm not lying.
BRIAN WELLS

For the past two years, my brother has been portrayed as a bank robber, mentally disturbed, suicidal...
BRIAN WELLS

This show gives us a chance to revisit the theater's past while giving our patrons something they've...
BRIAN WELLS

San Diegans are people who like outdoor entertainment. We go to the zoo, the park, the theater. Life...
BRIAN WELLS

We're looking for the guy who is a bit smaller, and is a fast runner, ... Everything in the indoor g...
BRIAN WELLS

I was two small to be a lineman and to slow to be skills position player, some players like me just ...
BRIAN WELLS

This is the Olympic gold for them.
BRUCE WELLS

I wish my art form created the emotional fervor that this thing does. We struggle with our ticket sa...
BRUCE WELLS

Football is just not my thing. But I'd like to see Seattle win. It's better for the city.
BRUCE WELLS

[Artifacts, whether publications or oil field equipment, are] the physical manifestation of dreams, ...
BRUCE WELLS

Much of oil history remains neglected,
BRUCE WELLS

Links to the Past: the Importance of Oil History Collections,
BRUCE WELLS

New cars are cheaper, ... The trade-in's going to be cheaper. The resale is going to be less.
BRUCE WELLS

The market has never been like this before,
BRUCE WELLS

As a journalist, I was covering the industry and learning the technology and that always meant findi...
BRUCE WELLS

This is so unique and it is nice to focus on something that is such a noble deed. Here this woman co...
BRUCE WELLS

I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'Extras' and also 'The Trip.' That had all...
DOLLY WELLS

I walk into a room, and there's Mrs. Higgins.
BRYAN WELLS

We work every week on passing the ball in practice. Obviously we're more comfortable running, but if...
BRYAN WELLS

Last year is over and done with. Both teams are over .500. The fans can expect a good game, but don'...
BRYAN WELLS

The defense stepping up like it did was everything. They are a tough team to shut down. We knew we h...
BRYAN WELLS

Our defense played well, and it's been playing well all year long. It carried us again (Friday), and...
BRYAN WELLS

They like the deep ball so we're going to have to step up big. We need a sound game offensively and ...
BRYAN WELLS

[...] Mom’s not keeping me out because it’s a dead friend, she’s keeping me out because it’s...
DAN WELLS

I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as wor...
CAROLYN WELLS

In my biology class, we'd talked about the definition of life: to be classified as a living creature...
DAN WELLS

The speaker packages are hanging on scaffolding and pointed right at the audience. It's not necessar...
BRAD WELLS

She was always happy. She always made everyone around her happy.
BRAD WELLS

We're only going to complement the landscape of entertainment in Richmond.
BRAD WELLS

Aggressively, we'd like to open before the end of 2006. We've got a great theater shell. There's a l...
BRAD WELLS

Our kids were focused about turning it around.
BRADY WELLS

We came out and shot the ball very well. Our guys are starting to figure out their roles. I think we...
BRADY WELLS

That's our game. With our tempo we're going to give up some points.
BRADY WELLS

When he gets hit (in the face), it hurts. He's tough.
BRADY WELLS

We knew coming in it was going to be a challenge. We got some balance tonight.
BRADY WELLS

We hung tough for a half, but they really turned it up in the second half. The third quarter broke t...
BRADY WELLS

We got our tempo going, our transition was good and we attacked the basket well.
BRADY WELLS

They answered every run we had. We just couldn't get over the hump.
BRADY WELLS

It doesn't seem to bother him. He's still able to get the ball in the basket.
BRADY WELLS

Early in the game we got them in our pace, and our pressure was effective.
BRADY WELLS

With income from grain crops, farmers will have about a normal income. But we are looking at farm in...
BOB WELLS

It's been the fuel costs that have hurt farmers more than anything. For example, the increased costs...
BOB WELLS

We found the ladies who have lot of hands-on experience will pair with the ones who don't. And, some...
BOB WELLS

On the one hand, we'd like to have the option of extending probation beyond just two years, but requ...
BOB WELLS

Many new teachers that we hire are actually ready to earn permanent status after their second year. ...
BOB WELLS

The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is ...
BOB WELLS

This has been the thorniest issue that has kept sticking around to cause him political grief. He nee...
BOB WELLS

It's like your employer telling you that instead of a raise, he'll just hand you 20 bucks every now ...
BOB WELLS

When my agent called me and told me there was a chance for me to come (to Sacramento), I was overwhe...
BONZI WELLS

The only thing that could be better is if it won a world championship for my team.
BONZI WELLS

My heart is still pounding. It's an unbelievable feeling, especially when the clock's going down, 3-...
BONZI WELLS

We've got to go down (to San Antonio) and steal one - (but) we might not even call it a steal. We kn...
BONZI WELLS

He plays so hard. I get tired and ask him, 'You tired yet? No, I'm fine.' He's a great athlete with ...
BONZI WELLS

Andrei is very long and very active, blocking shots. Luckily I made him pay when he left me open in ...
BONZI WELLS

Ron has really turned this team around. He got everybody to step it up another level, especially on ...
BONZI WELLS

We just hit our free throws. Brad hit 4-of-6 down the stretch and they had to make a 3-pointer. All ...
BONZI WELLS

It's a defensive wake-up call. You don't want to start trips like this. And it doesn't get any easie...
BONZI WELLS

Now they know how we felt after that game. The ball was bouncing on the rim, and went in. Hopefully ...
BONZI WELLS

Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better ...
H.G. WELLS

The law giver, of all beings, most owes the law allegiance. He of all men should behave as though t...
H.G. WELLS

In isolated societies creeds can be preserved. It is where people of different traditions, outlook ...
G.A. WELLS

I drank beer, and I had a career year.
DAVID WELLS

LOVE is and will ALWAYS be the greatest GIFT ƸӜƷ
M.G. WELLS

I think of myself as Rebecca Wells from Lodi Plantation, in Central Louisiana, a girl who was lucky ...
REBECCA WELLS

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.
CAROLYN WELLS

To make a library it takes two volumes And a fire. Two volumes and a fire, And interest. The interes...
CAROLYN WELLS

A guilty conscience is the mother of invention
CAROLYN WELLS

Of two evils, choose the prettier
CAROLYN WELLS

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate -...
CAROLYN WELLS

We are not the barbecue police. We are not in charge of security.
CAROLYN WELLS

Tis blessed to bestow, and yet, Could we bestow the gifts we get, And keep the ones we give away, Ho...
CAROLYN WELLS

You wouldn't believe On All Hallow Eve What lots of fun we can make, With apples to bob, And nuts on...
CAROLYN WELLS

Infantilism is possibly the hallmark of our generation.
JOHN WELLS

Actions lie louder than words.
CAROLYN WELLS

Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.
BOB WELLS

We can only change the world by changing men.
CHARLES WELLS

I saw Tina recently and she is so thin! I mean, I give her credit for staying in shape, but the wome...
DAWN WELLS

Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to break
JANE WELLS

I'd have a problem with that. I know they've got an abundance of pitching.
DAVID WELLS

There are guys in the game only because of steroids. They couldn't make it with their natural ta...
DAVID WELLS

We had no option. We were up against the proverbial brick wall.
KEN WELLS

I'm feeling pretty good right now, but I hope we can just win the whole thing and I can run off ...
DAVID WELLS

My reading of that case is that the U.S. Supreme Court has said that the state legislature has plena...
CHARLES WELLS

As a kid, I think people would have described me more as a goofball, or being energetic. But I alway...
NOEL WELLS

One of the things [trainers] told us we should expect to see emotional distress in students, but it ...
CHRIS WELLS

Converting a car is the sort of thing that any determined individual could do,
KEN WELLS

We will be present in the next legislature and all legislatures after that fighting for more funding...
CHARLES WELLS

I think it's also safe to say genre TV and movies were a big influence - the first stories I eve...
MARTHA WELLS

Tom Ford once told me that he found French women sexier than American ones. He said, 'Americans ...
LINDA WELLS

John was so wonderful in the episodes that the best homage we could make to his contribution to the ...
JOHN WELLS

We want 'Doll & Em' to be something we're proud of. We'd love to do another seri...
DOLLY WELLS

To suddenly appear in the Cambrian must remain inexplicable, ... Clearly, Darwin's theory of life do...
JONATHAN WELLS

To suddenly appear in the Cambrian must remain inexplicable. Clearly, Darwin's theory of life does n...
JONATHAN WELLS

We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a m...
H.G. WELLS

Roman Catholicism is a broken and utterly desperate thing, capable only of malignant mischief in our...
H.G. WELLS

I really enjoy the youth orchestra because we get to play concert repertoire music with strings and ...
ZACHARY WELLS

This is such a different time, and we are such a different-sized magazine. And yes, today the averag...
LINDA WELLS

I'm blessed to have a team where there is little or no separation between the starters and the bench...
WELLS GULLEDGE

No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being wat...
H.G. WELLS

Civilization is a race between disaster and education.
H.G. WELLS

The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so long as life and health are vouchsafed to me to employ them, or until the last chain shall fall from the limbs of the last slave in America and the worl

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The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so long as life and health are vouchsafed to me to employ them, or until the last chain shall fall from the limbs of the last slave in America and the worl

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