- Hatred
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Fervent
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- Nov 07, 2020
My fervent expectation is that sooner rather than later, the United States Senate will more closely reflect the rich diversity of this great country.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can't say the Negro left the Republican Party; the Negro feels he was evicted from the Republican Party.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't serve just the Negro cause. I've got to serve all the people of Massachusetts.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up segregated, but there was not much feeling of being shut out of anything.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never studied much at Howard, but at Boston University, I didn't do much else but study.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Nixon has lost his effectiveness as the leader of this country, primarily because he has lost the confidence of the people.
- Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
My campaign confirmed my belief that although there are bigots in America, whose hateful rhetoric seizes the media's attention, the vast majority of people do not harbor such prejudice.
- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is not a tea party. When it is time to act, you have to move fast and decisively.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
When most presidents get in, they move to the center because they realize that this is a centrist country - even Reagan.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always believed there would be an African-American president. It was something I'd dreamed about, thought about, but certainly did not believe would happen in my lifetime.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be elected on my own ability. Only then do you have progress... People should not use race as a basis for labelling me.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I left the Senate in 1979, there were several publishers who had approached me about writing an autobiography, and I knew that politicians write books for many reasons, but at that time, I just thought I wasn't ready and my story wasn't over, and I knew I had a new life ahead of me.
- Absolute Power Corrupts
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely, and I found that out when I was Attorney General in Massachusetts.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I chose the Republican Party early on in the 1950s and 1960s in Massachusetts. My father was a Republican, as was my mother, in Virginia.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020