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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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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
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What Iran wants and what North Korea wants is respect.
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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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To find people who don't want anything is rare.
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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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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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Do not try to live your children's lives out of your own frustrations.
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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 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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Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.
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There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.
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No nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material wealth.
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Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
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Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.
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Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
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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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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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I had to get a second passport in a hurry.
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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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On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.
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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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