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“You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end -- which you can never afford to lose -- with the discipline to confront the most...

“True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.”  – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

“Freedom is never granted, it is won. Justice is never given, it is exacted.” -A. Philip Randolph Asa Philip Randolph (1889-1979) was a civil rights...

"Freedom is not a state; it is an act. It is not some enchanted garden perched high on a distant plateau where we can finally sit down and rest....

“People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time. A pebble cast...

“No one nominated Harriet Tubman to her purpose, to her courage, to her mission. She did not say 'I am not a congressperson or the president, so how...