12 Danny Glover Quotes for You to Enjoy

Danny Glover

American Actor

Born: Jul 22, 1947

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But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe. Danny Glover

Me Made Believe Rarely Compromising Feel Really Choices

If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in South Central Los Angeles have a third of the lung capacity of kids in Santa Monica. Danny Glover

Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage. Danny Glover

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If we look at Houston, which is a very environmentally toxic place, we find that it has one of the highest levels of young men going to prison and also among the highest levels of illiteracy in the country. Danny Glover

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color. Danny Glover

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The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements in Latin America. Those are moments that we have to celebrate: that people still find the resolve and energy to resist. Danny Glover

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Well I don't know because I don't have a real relationship with the industry. Danny Glover

Relationship Know Well Industry Because Real Real Relationship

In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved; I got involved in a little play. Danny Glover

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What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because of climate change and all this. Danny Glover

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I've been a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNICEF and the UNICEF family for more than twelve years. Danny Glover

Family More Goodwill Been Years Ambassador Than UNICEF Twelve

New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages? Danny Glover

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We have to be that wedge that drives the question and asks the hard questions. Danny Glover

Wedge Drives Question Questions Ask Hard Hard Questions

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