"Bring on your tear gas, bring on your grenades, your new supplies of Mace, your state troopers and even your national guards. But let the record show we ain't going to be turned around."

-- Ralph Abernathy

#Black History Quotes #Patriotism Quotes #Tears Quotes

“The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.”
“Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame -to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a Hell!”
“Few men know all the ill they do.”
“The cause of freedom is identified with the destinies of humanity, and in whatever part of the world it gains ground by and by, it will be a common gain to all those who desire it.”
“Generally, I think America is America. America has been through suffering like other countries, but America will come up. I have no doubt. It's just going to bounce. You know, you have ups and downs.”
“[Language allows you] to implant a thought from your mind directly into someone else's mind, and they can attempt to do the same to you, without either of you having to perform surgery.”
“I am going out one door, and shall go through another.”
“He captured my heart. He loves me for who I am, not what I can bring to him." - Lucinda Price, Rapture”

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