Carl Rowan

Carl Thomas Rowan (August 11, 1925 - September 23, 2000) was a nationally-syndicated African American op-ed columnist for the Washington Post and the Chicago Sun-Times.

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Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.

Carl Rowan

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the ;status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

Carl Rowan

My advice to any diplomat who wants to have a good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.

Carl Rowan

The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.

Carl Rowan