"The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something."

-- John Lewis

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“I relate to those characters - and any character I play - in as much as I put myself in their positions and feel how I would personally deal with their experiences.”
“In diplomacy, as in life itself, one often learns more from failures than from successes. Triumphs will seem, in retrospect, to be foreordained, a series of brilliant actions and decisions that may in fact have been lucky or inadvertent, whereas failures illuminate paths and pitfalls to be avoided.”
“If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.”
“I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.”

Source : Song: God Bless The U.S.A, Album: American Patriot
“Every day of my life I make an effort. Like, everything's an effort - a good effort.”

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“The most amazing combinations can result if you shuffle the pack enough.”
“The founder of every ex-gay ministry in America has proved to be an extraordinary failure. The two founders of Exodus International, [the world's largest 'ex-gay' organization], divorced their wives to move in together,”
“But people that are worried about unborn babies are the same ones that vote against kindergarten programs in Indiana or school lunch funds out of the federal government.”

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