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Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.

A. Philip Randolph

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Since almost all Negroes are workers, live on wages, and suffer from the high cost of food, clothing and shelter, it is obvious that the Republican and Democratic Parties are opposed to their interests.
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Cloth Cost High Interest Oppose Party Republican Wage Worker
The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers.
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Adventure Country Football Former Master Northern People Political Slave
Debs is greater than Lincoln. Debs is the spokesman of the great struggling working class of all races, nationalities, creeds, sexes.
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Class Creed Debs Debt Greater National People Race Sex Speakman Struggle Work
Patriotism has no appeal to us; justice has. Party has no weight with us; principle has.
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Appeal Justice Party Patriotism Principal Weight
We seek the right to play our part in advancing the cause of national defense and national unity. But certainly, there can be no true national unity where one-tenth of the population is denied their basic rights as American citizens.
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Advance Country Defense Denied National Play Population Right Seek Unity
Negroes must be free in order to be equal, and they must be equal in order to be free.
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Equal Must Free Order People
I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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Done Inner Propitious Right Satisfaction Through
Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts.
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Appropriate Billion Count Dollar Little Nothing Twinkm Eye
Negroes are in no mood to shoulder guns for democracy abroad while they are denied democracy here at home.
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Abroad Country Democracy Gun Home Mood People Shoulder
I suggest that ten thousand Negroes march on Washington, D.C., the capital of the Nation, with the slogan, ‘We loyal Negro American citizens demand the right to work and fight for our country.’
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Capital Country Fight Loyal March Nation People Slogan Suggest Ten Thousand
Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
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Continous Exact Fact Final Freedom Given Justice never Struggle
I personally pledge myself to openly counsel, aid, and abet youth, both black and white, to quarantine any Jim Crow conscription system.
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Aid Black Both Conscription Counce Open Personally Pledge Quarantine System White
Lincoln merely nominally freed the bodies of Negroes. But Debs would free the bodies and minds of Negroes.
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Body Country Debs Free Merely Mind Nominal People
Freedom is never given; it is won.
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Freedom Given never Won
If we have white persons in the March, we are certain to have trouble with the Communists, and it may not be viewed as a true expression of the Negro’s protest.
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Certain Communist Country Express March People Person Trouble True View White
I don’t ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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Day Die Great History Hopelessness Labor Live Movement Remember Single Stick Trial Understand

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