Adam Clayton Powell

Famous quotes containing the words adam, clayton and/or powell:

    Sisters we are, yea, twins we be,
    Yet deadly feud ‘twixt thee and me;
    For from one father are we not,
    Thou by old Adam wast begot,
    But my arise is from above,
    Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612–1672)

    Science is science, but a girl must get her hair done.
    —Robert M. Fresco. Jack Arnold. Stephanie “Steve” Clayton (Mara Corday)

    No battle is worth fighting except the last one.
    —J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)