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James L. Farmer, Jr.

"We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs."

James L. Farmer, Jr., American Activist
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"Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer."

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"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly."

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"Use your knowledge and physical strength. You have the opportunity today, start living for Him."

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"Don't look for meaning in life. It was meant to be lived not understood."

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"Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it's about working to live right."

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"He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man."

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