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“I'm neither Democrat nor Republican. I'm Methodist. I have grievances with both parties.”

Joseph Lowery

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Everything has changed and nothing has changed.

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By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the…

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I am in the valley of prayer on the issue of gay marriage, and I will err on the side of inclusiveness and not…

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GM is pursuing gasoline-savings solutions on many fronts on the way to our ultimate vision of hydrogen fuel cell-powered transportation. E85 ethanol burns cleaner…

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It's interesting to me that killing damages the image of God when it's done by a person, but it doesn't damage it when it's…

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We know there are no weapons of mass destruction. But there are weapons of misdirection. Millions without health insurance, poverty abounds. For war, billions…

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We've got nearly 50 million people in America with no health insurance. That's a weapon of mass destruction.

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'I'd like a hamburger and a coke, please.' 'Sir, we don't serve negroes here.' 'Ma'am, I don't eat negroes. I'd like a hamburger and…

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I don't absolve the Democrats of their lack of commitment to deal with poverty. But nowadays we're witnessing the widening of the gap. There's…

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If you don't know where you come from, then you want know when you'er being taken back.

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Rosa Parks was an unlikely person, but she became an instrument of the people's will in that community who were tired. They said she…

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I think the Montgomery bus boycott initiated an era of self-determination.

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