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

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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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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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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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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Everybody is determined by his own experience.
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The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.
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