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To find people who don't want anything is rare.

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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
Rare
Anything
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Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more.
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Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.
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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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Surely, if we can land a spaceship on Mars, we can certainly put a voter ID card in the hand of every eligible voter.
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The man with courage is a majority.
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Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.
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Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
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We rise in glory as we sink in pride.
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There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day.
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For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.
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My solutions are to include Africa in the global economy, and not African charity, AIDS research, but African infrastructure development. And I think that Africa can import and needs everything the whole world can manufacture. And they have got enough money to pay for it. It's just that the money is in the ground.
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More and more I find I'm really impressed with how much my son knows and how much he thinks like me. But he never would agree with me and he never would listen to me on anything.
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I tried. But not everybody thought so.
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You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.
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Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.
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Nike has always been a business about excellence and achievement.
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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.
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What we forget is that African Americans made the largest contribution to America, economically, before the Civil War of any sector of society. I read that the railroads were worth about $2 billion, but slavery was a $3 billion asset.
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There is a sense in which the United States Ambassador speaks to the United States, as well as for the United States. I have always seen my role as a thermostat, rather than a thermometer. So I'm going to be actively working... for my own concerns. I have always had people advise me on what to say, but never on what not to say.
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We were trying to transform America, not triumph over white folk.
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