Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee

Famous quotes containing the words non-violent coordinating committee, student, non-violent and/or committee:

    Assumptions of male superiority are as widespread and deep rooted and every bit as crippling to the woman as the assumptions of white supremacy are to the Negro.... this is no more a man’s world than it is a white world.
    —Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, African American civil rights organization. SNCC Position Paper (Women in the Movement)

    In the student sensuality is a sluggish habit of mind.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Assumptions of male superiority are as widespread and deep rooted and every bit as crippling to the woman as the assumptions of white supremacy are to the Negro.... this is no more a man’s world than it is a white world.
    —Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, African American civil rights organization. SNCC Position Paper (Women in the Movement)

    Football combines the two worst things about America: it is violence punctuated by committee meetings.
    George F. Will (b. 1941)