If the house is on fire, and the fireman shows up, you don't question his color or credentials. You don't send him back to the firehouse and say, 'Send somebody else.'
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"If the house is on fire, and the fireman shows up, you don't question his color or credentials. You don't send him back to the firehouse and say, 'Send somebody else.'" — Bert Lance
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If the house is on fire, and the fireman shows up, you don't question his color or credentials. You don't send him back to the firehouse and say, 'Send somebody else.' — Bert Lance
About Bert Lance
Bert Lance was a Businessman from United States (1931–2013).
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Who said "If the house is on fire, and the fireman shows up, you don't question his color…"?
This quote is attributed to Bert Lance, a Businessman from United States.
When did Bert Lance live?
Bert Lance lived from 1931 – 2013.