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Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.
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Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire.
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Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience in the name of a false peace, are in fact supporting segregation and exploitation. They would have social peace at the expense of social and racial justice. They are more concerned with easing racial tension than enforcing racial democracy.
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A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal.
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Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?
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Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.
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The best product should be bought, the best man should be rewarded more. Interfering factors which befuddle this triumph of virtue, justice, truth, and efficiency, etc., should be kept to an absolute minimum or should approach zero as a limit.
