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Civil rights Quotes

"Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong."

"Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth."

"A right delayed is a right denied."

"To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time"

"I, too, sing America "

"Suffrage is the pivotal right"

"Liberty of any kind is never lost all at once."

"I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery"

"Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal."

"I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law."

"There is no moral obligation to accept oppression, humiliation, and exclusion as our lot in life"

"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed."

"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent, we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter"

"But race is the child of racism, not the father"

"I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over."

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