*
“Let
us not become the evil that we deplore.”
-- Barbara Lee
*
"I
believe in nonviolence as a way of life, as a
way of living."
-- John R. Lewis
*
Whenever
I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong
impulse to see it tried on him personally.
-- Abraham Lincoln
*
“Emancipate
yourselves
from mental slavery.
None but ourselves
can free our minds.
Won't you help to sing
The songs of freedom?”
-- Bob Marley
*
None
of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves
up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody
- a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a
few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots.
-- Thurgood
Marshall
*
"I
would like to be known as a person who is concerned
about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity
for all people."
-- Rosa Parks
*
“Every
great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember,
you have within you the strength, the patience,
and the passion to reach for the stars to change
the world.”
-- Harriet Tubman
*
“Every
great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember,
you have within you the strength, the patience,
and the passion to reach for the stars to change
the world.”
-- Harriet Tubman
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