So many people of color who made major contributions to American h

So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history. – Henry Louis Gates

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
History
category

I think theres a lot of deep-rooted history in England with racing. Lots of Formula One teams are based there. Formula One is obviously a huge sport over in England and Europe. – Danica Patrick

Category:
History

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually dont, and that sounds like a cliche in so many ways, but it actually happened… and it happened because of a beautiful idea. – Genevieve Gorder

Category:
History

Legend remains victorious in spite of history. – Sarah Bernhardt

Category:
History

History is the distillation of rumor. – Thomas Carlyle

Category:
History

Random Quotes

It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf. – Henry Louis Mencken

Category:
Games

Im uncomfortable when Im comfortable. I have to start something new-in the agency or in my personal life-every two years or so. Taking risks gives me energy. I cant help it, its my personality. Id like to think its not really a compulsion toward high risks, but the spirit of an entrepreneur. – Jay Chiat

Category:
Risk

The clouds, — the only birds that never sleep. – Victor Hugo

Category:
Sky & Clouds

You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that were fighting for, the things we believe in. Choice and preference and all those things that we support. We dont want to give up that fight. You got to keep doing it. – Christopher Cross

Category:
Equality