Dreams Quote by John Carlos

“I'm a man that has a vision as to how this world can be, and I've gathered myself through all the ordeals that I had to make me a well-rounded person and still fight for justice.” quote by John Carlos — Download Open image

“I'm a man that has a vision as to how this world can be, and I've gathered myself through all the ordeals that I had to make me a well-rounded person and still fight for justice.”

John Carlos

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It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision.

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