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“There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day.”

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

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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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