We have to realize we are building a movement.
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Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.Dorothy Height
When you're a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do you always do what you have to do.
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She has made his teachings something that will live for a long time. She took the King philosophy seriously and she worked at it. And it was not a thing for show. It was for helping them instill in their own lives the principles that he had taught.
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We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system. But also for and with those who often have so much to give but never get the opportunity.
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We're here from all over the country, from many different backgrounds,
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The black woman had had to struggle against being a person of great strength.
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