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- Jack Collins (actor) (born 1923), 1950s stage actor, musicals include Take Me Along
- Jack Collins (politician) (born 1944), American college basketball coach and Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly
- John W. Collins (1912–2001), American chess player and teacher
- C. John Collins, aka Jack Collins, conservative evangelical and fellow of the Discovery
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“When, in some obscure country town, the farmers come together to a special town meeting, to express their opinion on some subject which is vexing to the land, that, I think, is the true Congress, and the most respectable one that is ever assembled in the United States.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The popular colleges of the United States are turning out more educated people with less originality and fewer geniuses than any other country.”
—Caroline Nichols Churchill (1833–?)
“I am colored but I offer nothing in the way of extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mother’s side was not an Indian chief.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“Printer, philosopher, scientist, author and patriot, impeccable husband and citizen, why isn’t he an archetype? Pioneers, Oh Pioneers! Benjamin was one of the greatest pioneers of the United States. Yet we just can’t do with him. What’s wrong with him then? Or what’s wrong with us?”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“In the United States there is more space where nobody is is than where anybody is.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)