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" I don't think Trump really believes in all this stuff. But he thinks this would be his ticket to the White House - at least to get the Republican nomination. "

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" Customs, traditions, laws should be flexible, within good reason, if that is what it takes to make our democracy work. "

" I think Dr. King would be pleased to see the number of elected officials of color - African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and progressive whites. "

" We are one people with one family. We all live in the same house... and through books, through information, we must find a way to say to people that we must lay down the burden of hate. For hate is too heavy a burden to bear. "

" The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society. "

" Sometimes I hear people saying, 'Nothing has changed.' Come and walk in my shoes. "

" I want to see young people in America feel the spirit of the 1960s and find a way to get in the way. To find a way to get in trouble. Good trouble, necessary trouble. "

" You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people. "

" Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings. "

" I grew up very poor in rural Alabama. "

" Following the teaching of Gandhi and Thoreau, Dr. King, it set me on a path. And I never looked back. "

" The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have. "

" If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you're consistent, you will succeed. "

" When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something. "

" When you make mistakes, when you're wrong, you should admit you're wrong and ask people to forgive you. "

" There's nothing wrong with a little agitation for what's right or what's fair. "

" A few days after Bloody Sunday, there was demonstration in more than 80 American cities. People were demanding that the government act. "

" We need comprehensive immigration reform. Dr. King wouldn't be pleased at all to know that there are millions of people living in the shadow, living in fear in places like Georgia and Alabama. "

" Too many of us still believe our differences define us. "

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" I was honored to have an opportunity to speak on August 28th, 1963. "

" What I try to tell young people is that if you come together with a mission, and its grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible. "

" The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. made me very, very sad, and I mourned and I cried like many of our citizens did. "

" I travel all the time, but when I come back to the South, I see such progress. In a real sense, a great deal of the South has been redeemed. People feel freer, more complete, more whole, because of what happened in the movement. "

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" When I was a student, I studied philosophy and religion. I talked about being patient. Some people say I was too hopeful, too optimistic, but you have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence. "

" You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong, is not right. "

" In 1965, the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery on March 7 was planned to dramatize to the state of Alabama and to the nation that people of color wanted to register to vote. "

" To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process. "