I walked to be the voice of those who have no voice.
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I come from a country in which human beings are still being bought and sold into slavery.Simon Deng
I find it difficult to be silent. Either I have to go out and tell the world, or stay and take arms against my government.
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They are wrong for not letting me cross the bridge. I am appealing to the Governor of Maryland and other officials to let me cross, so that I can continue.
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Slavery still exists today. I am standing before you as living proof. As a slave, I didn't know how to say no, I only knew how to say yes. I was beaten if I didn't say yes loudly enough I was beaten for no reason at all.
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The word 'genocide' has become too repeated and become another line people use to talk the talk. The U.S. should not follow the failure of the UN.
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