Famous quotes containing the words idle and/or stop:
“On the idle hill of summer,
Sleepy with the flow of streams,”
—A.E. (Alfred Edward)
“We have got to stop the nervous Nellies and the Toms from going to the Man’s place. I don’t believe in killing, but a good whipping behind the bushes wouldn’t hurt them.... These bourgeoisie Negroes aren’t helping. It’s the ghetto Negroes who are leading the way.”
—Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977)