Alex Haley Quotes
In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
"Traits of a Healthy Family" by Dolores Curran, (p. 199), 1985.
Alex Haley (2007). “Alex Haley: The Man Who Traced America's Roots”, Reader's Digest Association
"My Soul Looks Back, 'Less I Forget : A Collection of Quotations". Book by Dorothy Winbush Riley, 1993.
When you clench your fist, no one can put anything in your hand.
Alex Haley (2016). “Roots: The Saga of an American Family”, p.327, Da Capo Press
Reader's Digest, 1987.
Alex Haley (2007). “Alex Haley: The Man Who Traced America's Roots”, Reader's Digest Association
Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.
"A Touch of Class" by Carol Vanderheyden, (p. 60), 2003.
"Race: Haley's Rx: Talk, Write, Reunite" in TIME magazine, February 14, 1977.
Alex Haley (2016). “Roots: The Saga of an American Family”, p.130, Da Capo Press
In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.
"A Kwanzaa Celebration" by Angela Shelf Medearis, (p. 154), 1995.