Burning Quotes

The reason buildings are burning are not just for our brother George Floyd. They’re burning down because people here in Minnesota are saying to people in New York, to people in California, to people in Memphis, to people across this nation, enough is enough.

– Tamika Mallory

We don’t want to see Targets burning, we want to see the system that sets up systemic racism, burn to the ground.

– Killer Mike

To Atlanta protesters over George Floyd’s death.

Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.

– George William Curtis

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

– George MacDonald

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

– Ray Bradbury

I saw my hometown burning that day.

– Rodney King

Who are taking to the witch burning Saturday night?

– Stan Freberg

I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it.

– William Hague

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