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"My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today."
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"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."
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"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."
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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."
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"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."
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"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."
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"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."
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"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"
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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."
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"We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution."
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"I do believe the Democratic party has moved far to the right. I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes."
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"The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer."
Politics

"I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining."
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"National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country."
Action

"I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything."
Body

"The boxing world is full of all kinds of corruption."
Boxing

"It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us."
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"My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order."
Politics

"During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians."
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