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Any time someone carries a picket sign in front of the White House, that is the First Amendment in action.
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As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
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As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn't have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn't keep up with their promise. Education didn't prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas.
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But even at the height of these scandals, even at the time when our finances were at their worst, the NAACP branches - the grassroots - kept plugging away. They kept doing what they do, and they do it well.
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Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision.
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I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you'd have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn't drop out and run away.
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I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.
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I want to step up our voter-registration activities. Not every branch does it, and not all the time. I want them to go back and get out the vote because I want us to have a big impact on the Congressional elections this year.
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I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980.
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Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service.
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The First Amendment means everything to me.
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The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion.
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There is a thin line between politics and theatricals.
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Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.
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Category: Political Quotes
Occupation: Activist
Date of Birth: January 14, 1940
Nationality: American





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