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The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.

Future Hold Trust Children
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Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.

Only crime Confront us Perplexity Radical evil
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As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake

As citizen Wrongdoing World All live
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There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage.

America Billionaires Breaks Children
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions! The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and when they can pick it up. Armed uprising by itself has never yet led to revolution

Revolutionaries Power Street
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A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.

Anything Children Does Future
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For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support are the same.

Politics Like Nursery Obedience
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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity.

Man Free Subject Necessity
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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.

Power Violence Absolutely Absent
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Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.

Children Poorest Group America
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The greatest evil perpetrated is the evil committed by nobodies, that is, by human beings who refuse to be persons
Greatest evil Committed Human beings
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Semi-automatic weapons have no socially redeeming purpose.
Automatic Weapons Socially Redeeming
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When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head.

Old truth Applicable Stood
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In politics, there are no friends.

Friends Politics There
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I'm tough in the sense that I believe as strongly in what I'm doing as anybody else believes in what they are doing.

Tough Believe Sense Strongly
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Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter.

Education Decent Housing Enough
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Courage is indispensable because in politics not life but the world is at stake.

Courage Indispensable Politics Life
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In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad.

Always Bad Every Good
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God can change your story at any gadamn time. Don't give up
God Change Story Don’t give up
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I try to act out of faith.
Act Faith Out Try
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One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

One Greatest Advantages Elite
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I'm sure I am impatient sometimes. I sure do get angry sometimes. I think it's outrageous how hard it is to get this country to feed its children and to take care of its children, to give them a decent education.

Am Angry Care Children
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Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am.

Am Central Everything Family
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If things are too easy, life is a whole lot less interesting.

Easy Interesting Less Life
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To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you can't do anything right for a number of years, parents become popular again when kids reach 20.

Again Anything Become Even
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We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites.

About America Capacity Care
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The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about.

About Always American Declaration
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I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do.

Adult All-Around Am Around
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I just love seeing people do well in life

Love People Do well Life
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Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems, and poorer educational outcomes.

Been Birth Children Consequences
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So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been.

About Assassination Been Deep
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We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who will keep seeding and building transforming movements.

Activists Always Building Committed
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Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and tomorrow and for as long as it takes.

Actions Finish Honor Kennedy
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The key is that your children are aware that you love them a lot, and that you are there when they really, really need you. If a kid was ill, I would simply leave a meeting and go home.

Aware Children Go Home
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I need to work outside government, on my own.
Government Need Outside Own
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I've always hated being hemmed in or seeing anybody being hemmed in. Even when I was the smallest child, I couldn't bear being told I couldn't drink at a so-called white drinking fountain.

Always Anybody Bear Being
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It never occurred to me that I was not going to challenge segregation.

Challenge Going Me Never
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We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

About Atheists Believed Ever
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You need God all the time but you see when you are winning, That’s when you need God the most

Need God Time Winning Most
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If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.

Atheists Authority Automatically Beliefs
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Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
Championship Chess Computer Forward
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.

Against Am Because Religion
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Nobody is the author or producer of his own life story ... somebody began it and is its subject in the twofold sense, namely, its actor and sufferer ... but nobody is the author ...

Nobody Author Producer Own life
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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.

Because Belief Evaluate Even
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There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can't prove that there aren't any, so shouldn't we be agnostic with respect to fairies?

Agnostic Any Bottom Evidence
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War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.
War Luxury Small nations
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By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.
Brains Drop Means Our
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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

Altruism Because Born Generosity
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The only antidote to the reversibility of history is the faculty of forgiveness.

Only antidote Reversibility History
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Good works, because they must be forgotten instantly, can never become part of the world; they come and go,leaving no trace. They truly are not of this world.

Good works Forgotten instantly World
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