I worry that we are losing our capacity to feel the pain of this war for which few Americans have been called to sacrifice in any way.
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You can no longer raise money and support those people in Washington and say you're not one of them, ... It's like being half-pregnant. Either you're in or you're out.Charles Rangel
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The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery.
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