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Ed Smith Quotes
«The Washington black community was able to succeed beyond his wildest dreams. I mean, we had our own newspapers, our own restaurants, our own theaters, our own small shops, our own clubs, our own Masonic lodges.»
Author: Ed Smith
«I can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had any sense of social inferiority growing up in segregated Washington. None whatsoever.»
Author: Ed Smith
«I think in terms of the specific aspects making Washington different than, say, Atlanta, or even Richmond or many other southern cities is the immediate post-civil war period. The fact that you create Howard University in 1867 just two years after the war ends. No other city that has a black community can claim a Howard.»
Author: Ed Smith
«People reacted badly, largely because it didn't reflect where they are today. Maybe Mary was taking a concept that was lying around a while, or making a return to the roots of where she started out. Or maybe the market for the show isn't actually here, but on the mainland. So if you want to talk to a mainland audience, you give them a caricature they know.»
Author: Ed Smith
«What is wrong with George Bush? What is his problem?»
Author: Ed Smith
«[Chicago politicians are already denouncing the Bank of America pledge to fund Black history programs as] miniscule. ... a poor showing for an institution of this magnitude.»
Author: Ed Smith
«I was really happy our effort after a tough game yesterday against LaGrange. We came out with good energy and good intensity.»
Author: Ed Smith
«It seems every year, people make the resolution to exercise and lose weight and get in shape.»
Author: Ed Smith
«We've done a much better job this year with our shooting. I felt like that was the biggest area of improvement we needed.»
Author: Ed Smith
«I mean, you're talking about shutting an interstate down for four or five hours... it could have been several days had it gotten to that point.»
Author: Ed Smith