There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision.
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There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.Barbara Jordan
One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
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We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.
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I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.
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If you had to work in the environment of Washington, D. C., as I do, and watch those men who are so imprisoned and so confined by their eighteenth-century thought patterns, you would know that if anybody is going to be liberated, it's men who must be liberated in this country.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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