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My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.
Andrew Young
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Andrew Young
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: March 12
Diplomat
Film Producer
Former Mayor Of Atlanta
Human Rights Activist
Peace Activist
Politician
Writer
New Orleans
Louisiana
Andrew Jackson Young
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Some kind of affirmative action is important in a democracy and for economic competitiveness and national security. The Army was the first to realize that you had to have desegregation of a military to have it working properly.
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The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents.
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I've been dyslexic and had Attention Deficit Disorder at some time in my life. I still read with a highlighter, but I've always loved to read.
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Any racial reconciliation we've had in this country has come not out of confrontation but out of a spirit of reconciliation. If we continue to practice an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we'll eventually end up with a land of people who are blind and toothless.
Andrew Young
Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
Andrew Young
I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to those who need it most, more Americans battling poverty would realize the American dream.
Andrew Young
Martin Luther King was talking about racism, war and poverty. I think we have made progress enormous progress in racism and war, but we have made little or no progress in poverty. And it's because the economy has gotten more and more complex as we have globalized.
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To find people who don't want anything is rare.
Andrew Young
What Iran wants and what North Korea wants is respect.
Andrew Young
I tried. But not everybody thought so.
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Nike has always been a business about excellence and achievement.
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Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.
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It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.
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Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.
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I was raised that way: don't get mad, get smart.
Andrew Young
Nobody Black had learned anything from the `Letter from the Birmingham Jail' or from the `I Have a Dream' speech. That was a revelation of white people.
Andrew Young
Beauty and love are all my dream They change not with the changing day Love stays forever like a stream That flows but never flows away.
Andrew Young
Having personally watched the Voting Rights Act being signed into law that August day, I can't begin to imagine how we could have all been so wrong in believing that more Americans would vote once they were all truly free to do so.
Andrew Young
Both the brightness and the spectrum of the X-rays are very different from what theory predicts.
Andrew Young
In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
Andrew Young
