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Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.
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
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Andrew Jackson Young
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We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.
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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.
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I always quoted to my parents from Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet. Your children are not your children. They come through you, but not from you. You can give them your love, but not your thoughts, for they come from a land that you cannot enter, not even in your wildest dreams.
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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.
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Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.
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I'm against voter fraud in any form, and I have long supported a national voter ID card. But ID cards need not - and must not - restrict voting rights in any way, shape or form.
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In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
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