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“I am the product of many whose lives have touched mine, from the famous, distinguished, and powerful to the little known and the poor.” quote by Dorothy Height — Download Open image

“I am the product of many whose lives have touched mine, from the famous, distinguished, and powerful to the little known and the poor.”

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I want to be remembered as one who tried.

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Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient.…

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I think of my life as a unity of circles. Some are concentric, others overlap, but they all connect in some way. Sometimes the…

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A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can't take the same things for granted.

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If the time is not ripe, we have to ripen the time.

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We have to realize we are building a movement.

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The black woman had had to struggle against being a person of great strength.

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No one will do for you what you need to do for yourself. We cannot afford to be separate. We have to see that…

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Without Community Service we wouldnot have a strong quality of Life

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We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.

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There is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and human rights.

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“...even if you are a token, you have an important function to fulfill.”

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