Phillips Asked

Famous quotes containing the words phillips and/or asked:

    “Happy the Man, who void of Cares and Strife,
    In Silken, or in Leathern Purse retains
    A Splendid Shilling: He nor hears with Pain
    New Oysters cry’d, nor sighs for chearful Ale;”
    —John Phillips (1676–1709)

    “... contemporary black women felt they were asked to choose between a black movement that primarily served the interests of black male patriarchs and a women’s movement which primarily served the interests of racist white women.”
    —bell hooks (b. c. 1955)