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“President [Barack] Obama is a man who had certain advantages because of the civil rights movement.” quote by Danny Glover — Download Open image

“President [Barack] Obama is a man who had certain advantages because of the civil rights movement.”

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I'm not so vain as to believe that my involvement changes anything whatsoever.

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I didn't elect [Barack] Obama because he's a black; I voted for Obama because he was the right person at the time.

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Today, the media dictatorship is becoming a substitute to military dictatorship. The big economic groups are using the media and decide who can speak,…

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What he [Barack Obama] does to change the world - that's what's important.

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I have the capacity to express what I feel needs to be expressed. And I try to do what I believe in.

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We all know Reagan's legacy, from the Iran-Contra affair to the funding of the Nicaraguan military in which over 200,000 people died. The groundwork for the move steadily to the right happened with the Reagan administration. People want to elevate him to some mythic level; they have their own reason for doing that.

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I've always been able to make choices that don't embarrass me.

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There are things that make me excited about what I'm doing: Trouble the Water [the 2008 documentary Glover executive produced] on New Orleans, or…

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In The Black Power Mixtape , you hear the voice of Angela Davis - not someone playing Angela Davis.

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Dogmatists have one advantage: they are poor listeners.

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I was born with a silver microphone in my mouth, and that was an advantage. My father wrote books and was also a great…

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Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.

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Daily contact with some teachers is itself all-sided ethical education for the child without a spoken precept. Here, too, the real advantage of male over female teachers,especially for boys, is seen in their superior physical strength,which often, if highly estimated, gives real dignity and commands real respect, and especially in the unquestionably greater uniformity of their moods and their discipline.

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