As we celebrate National African American History Month, we recognize the heritage and achievements of African Americans. The contributions African Americans have made and continue to make are an integral part of our society, and the history of African Americans exemplifies the resilience and innovative spirit that continue to make our Nation great

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionaries and rebels - men and women who dared to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

It is my livelihood. But its responsibility lies with the film makers who, after 50 years of sound film, have not been able to give cinema an identity of its own.

I must confess to some sentiment about old Ireland, in spite of the ugly mask she tries to wear.

I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.

Ziggy, when you go up bring me up and when you go down don't let me down.