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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It can be a challenge, but my legacy, at least for the people who came before me, is you don't run from challenges because that's more comfortable and convenient.
- Nov 07, 2020
Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when other people are quiet.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most parents have long understood that kids don't have the judgment, the maturity, the impulse control and insight necessary to make complicated lifelong decisions.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many states can no longer afford to support public education, public benefits, public services without doing something about the exorbitant costs that mass incarceration have created.
- Evil
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The great evil of American slavery was involuntary servitude or forced labor. I really believe that the true evil of American slavery was the narrative of racial difference that we created to justify it.
- Discrimination
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- Nov 07, 2020
It saddens me that African Americans - when they express their pain, when they protest about police violence, when they question inequality, when they raise issues of bondage and discrimination - African Americans are seen as not patriotic.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't identify a race of people in this country who are more committed to the health of this country, who believe more in the Constitution, who believe more in equality and liberation and fairness to everyone else than black people.
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're all burdened by our history of racial inequality. It's created a kind of smog that we all breathe in, and it has prevented us from being healthy.
- Evolved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Slavery didn't end in 1865; it just evolved.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we had done the work that we should have done in the 20th century to combat our history of racial inequality, no one could win national office after demonizing people because they're Mexican or Muslim. We would be in a place where we would find that unacceptable.
- Defenders
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is unevolved to want to celebrate the architects and defenders of slavery.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that pains me is we have so tragically underestimated the trauma, the hardship we create in this country when we treat people unfairly, when we incarcerate them unfairly, when we condemn them unfairly.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've done a very poor job at really reflecting on our legacy of racial inequality... You see it in the South, but it's everywhere.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't segregate and humiliate people decade after decade without creating long-lasting injuries.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not persuaded that the opposite of poverty is wealth - I've come to believe... that the opposite of poverty is justice.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you read the 13th Amendment, it doesn't talk about narratives of racial difference. It doesn't talk about ideologies of white supremacy. It only talks about involuntary servitude and forced labor.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020