Unfortunate Quote by Andrew Young

“Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.”

Andrew Young

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Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.

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I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty.

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Any racial reconciliation we've had in this country has come not out of confrontation but out of a spirit of reconciliation. If we continue…

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I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but…

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In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

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There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.

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More and more I find I'm really impressed with how much my son knows and how much he thinks like me. But he never…

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We've changed in the sense that we flipped - and this is no longer the Republican party of Lincoln. This is the party of…

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I call upon both Republicans and Democrats to work with us to have a national ID card that is free and accessible. President Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King recognized was the greatest step for society was that short step into the voting booth. If we are to be true to their courage and conviction, we must make that short…

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“Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it. -Andrew Young, author, civil rights activist, US congressman, mayor, and UN ambassador (b. 1932)”

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The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.

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I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich…

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It is unfortunate to consider all lawyers as natural Satanists many are just dumb.

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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made…

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The world is more like it is now then it ever has before.

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It is unfortunate when final decisions are made by chieftains headquartered miles away from the front, where they can only guess at conditions and…

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Atheism can benefit no class of people; neither the unfortunate, whom it bereaves of hope, nor the prosperous, whose joys it renders insipid, nor the soldier, of whom it makes a coward, nor the woman whose beauty and sensibility it mars, nor the mother, who has a son to lose, nor the rulers of men, who have no surer pledge…

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