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- To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. Your children need your presence more…
- The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
- You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
- The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist,…
- We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up. Jesus said that we should not be judged by the bark…
- Semi-automatic weapons are not just about gun control, they're about national security. You know that these weapons can shoot down airplanes, they can blow up…
- We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
- Everywhere I go, kids walk around not with books under their arms, but with radios up against their heads. Children can't read or write, but…
- If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
- Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
- If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up.
- In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
- In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the…
- Negroes' problem is that they do not have their egos. That's why our churches end up having a white service, because our preacher is not…
- My very first recollection of life on earth was waking up in bed with my mother, and she was showing me a picture of my…
- The more you focus on sex without love, and drugs and violence, lifestyle of intimidation and recycling, the less energy you spend on opening up…
- Those powers that control the tent are not threatened at all by any activity that you engage in, in the shadows, that's not moving toward…
- Urban America has been redlined. Government has not offered tax incentives for investment, as it has in a dozen foreign markets. Banks have redlined it.…
- The only time you should look down at someone, is when you are helping them up.
- Never look down on anybody unless you're helping them up. If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I…
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