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Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.

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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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Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.
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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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If I wanted to develop a scenario to destroy America, I would do what the Republicans are doing. Take the brightest and best young black men off the streets, put them in jail, make them meaner than hell for 8 or 10 years and then turn them lose in a society where there are plenty of guns for them to play with.
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I like my life. I've had a good life. I think the reason is my parents taught me that life is a burden. But if you take it one day at a time, it's an easy burden.
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Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
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I was much more comfortable and a much better congressman running in a district that was 37 percent black, where I had to have a white constituency to get elected, than I would have been if I was in a 75 percent black district.
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Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.
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The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.
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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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The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.
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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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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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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 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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The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents.
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I had to get a second passport in a hurry.
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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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For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.
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