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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

Jesse Jackson

To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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Fight Freedom Herself Women Empowerment
America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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Different Nation Oneself
It’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.
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Absence Enough Justice Live Need Peace People Quiet Together
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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Achievement Believe Heart Mindset Myself
Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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Attitude Help Yourself
A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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Change Choice Cry Inspirational Leadership Yourself
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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Inspirational Opportunity Walk
If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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Missing Vote Yourself
I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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Myself Philosophy Talk
It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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Life Ourselves Struggle
Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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Alive Darkness Hope Inspirational Yourself
We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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Parents Youth
You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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Inspirational Responsible Yourself
The poor and the working poor have been locked out of the nation’s consciousness, even by the media and by many ministers. Katrina washed away the debris that was covering the locked out and left behind.
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Nation Politics Poor
Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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Change Courage Leadership Time
You cannot teach what you don’t know. You cannot give energy if you’re not on fire on the inside.
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Teaching Yourself

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