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Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.

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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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No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty.
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I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty.
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Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.
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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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Influence is like a savings account, the less you use it, the more you've got
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On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.
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Once the Xerox copier was invented, private diplomacy died. There's no such thing as secrecy. It's just a question of whether it's leaked or revealed openly.
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We rise in glory as we sink in pride.
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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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You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.
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In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.
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President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.
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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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He [Martin Luther King Jr.] always used to say you have no choice about being born or dying. The only thing you have a choice about is what you die for.
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Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
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I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did.
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If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.
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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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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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My daddy was determined to make me a dentist and a baseball player. And I loved my daddy but I wasted four years of college trying to do what he wanted me to do, and not what I felt I wanted to do.
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