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If people are being downtrodden and mistreated, it's our obligation, it's our responsibility to speak out, not just for ourselves but for others.

Alveda King

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Alveda King
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: January 22
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Minister
Politician
Pro-Life Activist
Birmingham
Alabama
Alveda Celeste King
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Downtrodden
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Coming forth, you've got to love each other and you have to have faith. And you never lose hope. Even when things are really, really, really bad - there's always hope.
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Observe with both friend and foe the ordinary rules of courtesy.
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Refrain from the violence of fist, tongue or heart. And heart is real important.
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My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
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Neither my great-grandfather an NAACP founder, my grandfather Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. an NAACP leader, my father Rev. A. D. Williams King, nor my uncle Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. embraced the homosexual agenda that the current NAACP is attempting to label as a civil rights agenda.
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A selfish person says, hey, me and my four at home and no more and whatever happens to you is OK. But it can't be that way. It cannot be that way.
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When the truth emerges, then we reconcile ourselves to truth and unity and in charity or in love.
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Let's be honest about this the liberal agenda with failed stimulus plans and government entitlement programs is crippling our economy and our quality of life.
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If you see your brother about to be harmed and somebody is doing something, you must speak out. It takes courage to do that. Then you have to come out of yourself to do that.
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A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations.
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Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals.
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Justice means that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all people.
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Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
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Strive to be in good spiritual and bodily health. Because how are you going to do all that marching if you are not in good health?
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