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"The First Amendment means everything to me."
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"Ever since I've become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person."
People

"As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge."
Legal

"Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education."
Education

"I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work."
Education

"I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia."
Education

"I was a Georgia state legislator for a great many years."
Politics

"But even at the height of these scandals, even at the time when our finances were at their worst, the NAACP branches - the grassroots - kept plugging away. They kept doing what they do, and they do it well."
Time

"I want to step up our voter-registration activities. Not every branch does it, and not all the time. I want them to go back and get out the vote because I want us to have a big impact on the Congressional elections this year."
Time

"The First Amendment means everything to me."
Freedom

"Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service."
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"To enjoy the beauty of the world, don't try to fit in. Try to fly out of your perceived boundaries."
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Personal Development

"To embrace the message of Christmas is to throw off my hedonistic rebellion and bow before the chafing reality that I can't save myself, and in that very act to be suddenly taken aback in that I've stumbled upon the very freedom I've longed for in the very place I'd least expected it."
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Personal Development

"You don't have to allow the drama and events of the economy, others people's lives, and external circumstances to limit your potential and rob you of the life you deserve."
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Personal Development

"Be as light as a feather and when they reach for you - you will blow right by their grip, you will effortlessly flow to safety."
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Personal Development

"I will not be "famous," "great." I will go on adventuring, changing, opening my mind and my eyes, refusing to be stamped and stereotyped. The thing is to free one's self: to let it find its dimensions, not be impeded."
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Personal Development

"Freedom gives you the air of the high mountains."
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Personal Development

"You need to break free from the chain of employment to fully utilize and discover your potential."
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Personal Development

"True freedom is a freedom with clear boundaries. True freedom understands the real essence of do's and don'ts. A freedom without restrictions that brings comfort is a freedom in chains."
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Personal Development

"I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another."
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Personal Development

"Absolute freedom is an illusion. For while an employed man might be free from starvation, he is a slave to his employer's financial aspirations, and, working-hours."
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