Category: activist
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Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.
Huey Newton
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Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.
George Bernard Shaw
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Lack of money is the root of all evil.
George Bernard Shaw
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Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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And every human being is precious.
Desmond Tutu
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Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.
Elie Wiesel
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If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.
Ruby Bridges
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In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use of non-violent means, such as boycotts and divestment, encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.
Desmond Tutu
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Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.
Desmond Tutu
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My very first recollection of life on earth was waking up in bed with my mother, and she was showing me a picture of my father, Charles Jackson, with a group of soldiers.
Jesse Jackson