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Barbara Jordan Quotes: A spirit of harmony can only survive if each of us remembers, when bitterness and self-interest seem to prevail, that we share a common destiny.
         

A spirit of harmony can only survive if each of us remembers, when bitterness and self-interest seem to prevail, that we share a common destiny.


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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.



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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.



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Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.



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What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.



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It is a privilege to serve people, a privilege that must be earned, and once earned, there is an obligation to do something good with it.





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