Convention Center Hotel

Famous quotes containing the words convention, center and/or hotel:

    “Mankind owes to the child the best it has to give.”
    —United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989.

    “I don’t think America’s the center of the world anymore. I think African women will lead the way [in] ... women’s liberation ... The African woman, she’s got a country, she’s got the flag, she’s got her own army, got the navy. She doesn’t have a racism problem. She’s not afraid that if she speaks up, her man will say goodbye to her.”
    —Faith Ringgold (b. 1934)

    “I’ve always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals.... I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a hotel room feels so lifeless?”
    —Anne Tyler (b. 1941)