White Persons Born

Famous quotes containing the words white, persons and/or born:

“Judge Ginsburg’s selection should be a model—chosen on merit and not ideology, despite some naysaying, with little advance publicity. Her treatment could begin to overturn a terrible precedent: that is, that the most terrifying sentence among the accomplished in America has become, “Honey—the White House is on the phone.””
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

“There are some persons we could not cut down to size without diminishing ourselves as well.”
—Jean Rostand (1894–1977)

“I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth.”
—Pete Townshend (b. 1945)