"We ask you to help us work for that day when black will not be asked to get back, when brown can stick around, when yellow will be mellow, when the red man can get ahead, man, and when white will embrace what is right."

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Source : Joseph Lowery's Inaugural Benediction, voices.washingtonpost.com. January 20, 2009.

Joseph Lowery

#Men Quotes #Yellow Quotes #White Quotes

“Therapy can help you grow. Fears will just disappear.”
“Even when I was close to defeat I rose to my feet”

Source : Song: Still D.R.E.-Feat. Snoop Dogg, Album: Dr. Dre 2001
“We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.”
“The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.”

Source : William Trevor (1999). “Death in Summer”, p.144, Penguin
“The Establishment is always against protest.”
“The great creator from his work returned Magnificent, his six days' work, a world.”
“I wanted to go amongst gangbangers, to understand this war they were fighting amongst each other. I wanted to document it, [also] to show the human side of it.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Nick is like a good stiff drink: He gives everything the correct perspective.”

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