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Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world.


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You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.



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Don't list to those who say YOU CAN'T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.



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Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.



In the end anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism.

In the end anti-black, anti-female, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing: anti-humanism.



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I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo.



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Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.



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Women must become revolutionary. This cannot be evolution but revolution.



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I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men.



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Laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws - to perpetuate injustice through inaction.



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Let faith oust fact; let fancy oust memory; I look deep down and do believe.



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