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"This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination."
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"If you believe that discrimination exists, it will."

"The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law."

"The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased."

"The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy."

"Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination."

"It is amazing to hear grown-up people rationalize homophobia and discrimination. The lengths they go to trying to prove their points take reason to its breaking point."

"Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along."

"There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it's a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don't realize it until you start looking back."

"Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy."
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"We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that."

"We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq."

"As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference."

"My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy."

"Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight."

"I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized."

"The Kurdish people welcome the no-fly zone protection, contrary to the Iraqi regime that is against it."

"A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale."
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