No one will do for you what you need to do for yourself. We cannot afford to be separate. We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.
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These stamps herald the struggle of men, women and children in the quest for equality, ... They are a fitting reminder that the work yet to be done must be built upon the contributions made by millions to bring our country to a better place.
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The black woman had had to struggle against being a person of great strength.
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She said it in her gentle manner but with the same vigor of the prophets of old as they struck injustice,
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