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This is a racist country.

Charles Evers

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Charles Evers
Age: 97 †
Born: 1922
Born: September 11
Died: 2020
Died: July 22
Human Rights Activist
Politician
James Charles Evers
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Racist

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I'm for economic independence.
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The Republican Party is not inclusive.
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We need to take responsibility and educate people. That's why black folks don't like me. I always say it's our responsibility to make safe neighborhoods. It's our job to get them cleaned up.
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Any time the country is split 50/50, the leader is wrong.
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Hands that picked cotton can now pick the mayor.
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The Republican Party does not reach out.
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I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive.
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I loved Clinton not as a Democrat, but as a person.
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I'm against abortion.
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Speaking as a black person, welfare is the worst thing that's ever happened to us.
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I'm for prayer in schools.
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Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks is not going to win.
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So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic Party: to make sure blacks are included, along with everyone else.
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I'm a Republican and I'm gonna stay a Republican because they need somebody like me to stay in the Party and keep hammering away.
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