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"Most everyone now personally knows someone who is openly homosexual."
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"I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century."
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"Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it."
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"One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive."
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"There's a part of me that wishes I'd never said one single solitary word on any subject publicly. Then I could have been the tortured poet, and there's so much mileage in that. But it's too late to stop now."
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"We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable."
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"For instance, it's a little better now than it was two or three years ago, but something like 70% of the poems I receive seem to be written in the present indicative."
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"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."
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"I take responsibility for myself and what I do now."
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"I was probably just trying to be Dennis Miller, but without the vocabulary to actually be Dennis Miller. I guess I was just less interesting than I am now, if I am interesting at all."
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"We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable."
Now
"I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life."
Life
"We Americans entered a new phase in our history - the era of integration - in 1954."
History
"There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us."
Woman
"The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished."
Fact
"King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience."
Legal
"The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society."
Society
"Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats."
Man
"Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down."
Encouragement
"In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease."
Writing
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