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It's time for America to get right.


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You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.

You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.



Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet four inches forward in the fight for freedom. I'm not backing off.

Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet four inches forward in the fight for freedom. I'm not backing off.



When I liberate myself, I liberate others. If you don't speak out ain't nobody going to speak out for you.

When I liberate myself, I liberate others. If you don't speak out ain't nobody going to speak out for you.



Never to forget where we came from and always praise the bridges that carried us over.

Never to forget where we came from and always praise the bridges that carried us over.



Nobody's free until everybody's free.

Nobody's free until everybody's free.



Black people know what white people mean when they say “law and order”.

Black people know what white people mean when they say “law and order”.



I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.

I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.



I feel sorry for anybody that could let hate wrap them up. Ain't no such thing as I can hate anybody and hope to see God's face.

I feel sorry for anybody that could let hate wrap them up. Ain't no such thing as I can hate anybody and hope to see God's face.



With the people, for the people, by the people. I crack up when I hear it; I say, with the handful, for the handful, by the handful, cause that's what really happens.

With the people, for the people, by the people. I crack up when I hear it; I say, with the handful, for the handful, by the handful, cause that's what really happens.



Righteousness exalts a nation. Hate just makes people miserable.

Righteousness exalts a nation. Hate just makes people miserable.





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Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.

Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.



I hope to stand firm enough not to go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

I hope to stand firm enough not to go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.



...and should I die in her care, I would leave smiling because, I will linger in the hills beside her...

...and should I die in her care, I would leave smiling because, I will linger in the hills beside her...



You talk as if Bea were a trophy.''No, as if she were a blessing, ' Fermin corrected.

You talk as if Bea were a trophy.''No, as if she were a blessing, ' Fermin corrected.



I didn't need taming. I needed saving.

I didn't need taming. I needed saving.



But there has also been a notable increase in recent years of these applications by a much wider slice of psychotherapists - far greater interest than ever before.

But there has also been a notable increase in recent years of these applications by a much wider slice of psychotherapists - far greater interest than ever before.



Pain now is better than pain deferred.

Pain now is better than pain deferred.



Over the years, I have seen too many politicians ruin their careers because they could not accept defeat graciously.

Over the years, I have seen too many politicians ruin their careers because they could not accept defeat graciously.



If you're an actor and you don't act for a long time you sort of think, I wonder if I can still do it.

If you're an actor and you don't act for a long time you sort of think, I wonder if I can still do it.



It was the emotion I hated the most of all emotions, shame.

It was the emotion I hated the most of all emotions, shame.




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