Brother Richard

Famous quotes containing the words brother and/or richard:

    “A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 18:19.

    “I’m beginning to believe that Killer Illiteracy ought to rank near heart disease and cancer as one of the leading causes of death among Americans. What you don’t know can indeed hurt you, and so those who can neither read nor write lead miserable lives, like Richard Wright’s character, Bigger Thomas, born dead with no past or future.”
    —Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)