Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Listen, here's reality. It is completely unfair and absolutely necessary that people who have been oppressed and marginalized have to lead everybody. That is MLK, that is Dolores Huerta, that is Fannie Lou Hamer, that is Ella Jo Baker, that is Nelson Mandela. You walk down the line.

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The usual pattern of demagogues is to promise the moon, fail to deliver, and then blame vulnerable others for those failures.

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In a democracy, you won't always get to have your way. But you should always get to have your say.

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Dr. King didn't get famous giving a speech that said,"I have a complaint."

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All humans have fear, and those of us who are fortunate have faith.

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The message is going to be the same. It's very simple. We're either going to turn to each other or on each other.

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If you think love is weak, that's a personal problem because real love is the strongest thing in the universe.

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If we stand for change, we can spark a popular movement with power, influence, magic and genius.

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