Quotesia
Home
Authors
Popular authors
H. G. Wells
John Burroughs
Thomas Fuller
Josh Billings
O. Henry
Bernard Williams
All authors
Today's birthdays
1840 - Claude Monet
1910 - Norman MacCaig
1889 - Jawaharlal Nehru
1979 - Olga Kurylenko
1797 - Charles Lyell
1908 - Joseph R. McCarthy
Today's birthdays
Popular professions
Cartoonist
Coach
President
Actress
Chef
Businesswoman
All professions
Authors by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
All authors
Topics
Top Quotes
Quotesia
Favorite authors
John Witherspoon Quotes
John Witherspoon Quotes
John Witherspoon
American
Politician
Born:
Feb 5
,
1723
Died:
Nov 15
,
1794
Alone
Boomerang
Dinner
Father
Food
You
Related authors:
Alexander Hamilton
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Benjamin Franklin
Bernie Sanders
John F. Kerry
Nancy Pelosi
Robert Kennedy
Shirley Chisholm
Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation.
John Witherspoon
Conversation
Trust
Men
Wish
State
Ought
Those
Inward
Well
Principle
Exemplary
Places
Justified
Choose
Who
My father was a preacher so I wouldn't sing at all when he was around, but as soon as he locked the door, 'La la la.'
John Witherspoon
Father
Locked
He
Soon
Sing
Around
La
Preacher
Door
Being on the toilet stool is the grossest thing there is, to me.
John Witherspoon
Me
Stool
Being
Toilet
Thing
In 'Boomerang,' they didn't have a script at all, they just told me to come up with some stuff.
John Witherspoon
Me
Boomerang
Some
Stuff
Come
Up
Just
Script
That's my father's theme. Get up in the morning, 'hello, Dad.' 'Get a job, leave the food alone... Who took my car?' America, you young kids, get a job. All that sagging, the clothes hanging behind, that ain't nothing. Get a job. You want to be somebody, get a job.
John Witherspoon
Alone
Food
Morning
You
Car
Father
Job
Somebody
Young
Clothes
Nothing
Took
Kids
Leave
Up
America
Get
Hanging
Behind
Want
Young Kids
Theme
Hello
Who
Dad
If I hit the lotto, I would be nowhere near the road. But I got bills to pay.
John Witherspoon
Pay
Would
Would-Be
Road
Got
Hit
Bills
Near
Nowhere
When you're hungry, everything tastes good.
John Witherspoon
Good
You
Everything
Hungry
Tastes
Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.
John Witherspoon
You
Speak
Say
Rise
Something
Never
Said
Till
Cease
The people in general ought to have regard to the moral character of those whom they invest with authority either in the legislative, executive, or judicial branches.
John Witherspoon
Character
People
Ought
Those
Moral
Moral Character
General
Invest
Executive
Judicial
Branches
Authority
Legislative
Regard
Either
Whom
When you're poor, an egg sandwich is dinner and you cut your potatoes with a butter knife.
John Witherspoon
You
Dinner
Potatoes
Knife
Egg
Poor
Cut
Sandwich
Your
Butter
I'm every father. I'm not only a black father. I'm a white father. I'm a Chinese father. I'm a Mexican father. I'm all fathers that want their sons out of the house and stop eating up all the food. Get a job, please. Stop looking at the TV.
John Witherspoon
Food
Father
Job
Black
Looking
White
Every
Fathers
Please
Out
TV
Eating
Only
Sons
House
Mexican
Up
Get
Stop
Want
Chinese
No more John Witherspoon quotes
Haven't find the right quote? Try quotes from authors related to John Witherspoon.
Alexander Hamilton
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Benjamin Franklin
Bernie Sanders