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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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Any racial reconciliation we've had in this country has come not out of confrontation but out of a spirit of reconciliation. If we continue to practice an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we'll eventually end up with a land of people who are blind and toothless.
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Bill [Clinton] is every bit as black as Barack. He's probably gone with more black women than Barack.
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I would define morality as enlightened self-interest...That old Platonic ideal that there are certain pure moral forms just isn't where we are.
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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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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 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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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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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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Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
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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 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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Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.
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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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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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Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.
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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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For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.
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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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It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.
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