Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-...
I consider myself an American African because we did not come by choice.
It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others.
Tolerance of intolerance enables oppression.
Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.
Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all.
The bus here because they lost Rosa Parks's bus.Who lost Rosa Parks's bus?White people. Who the fuck else? Supposedly, every February when schoolkids visit the Rosa Parks Museum, or wherever the fuck...
But in view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here. Our constitution is color-blind, and neither k...
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.
Get off of my shoulders. The foundation has been laid, now its time for you to build on it and get to work.
There will always be people afraid of the monsters in the night. They are usually the ones that look for them because they have proven they exist in themselves.
There are no secrets on the Internet
Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all.
People often call fighting racism being 'PC' when they don't want to confront their own prejudice
We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity, no uniform but its determination, no arsenal except its faith, no currency but its cons...
[We're] going to change the world. One day they'll write about us. You'll see.
We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that is already alive
Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people.
I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all...
The sure guaranty of the peace and security of each race is the clear, distinct, unconditional recognition by our governments, national and state, of every right that inheres in civil freedom, and of...
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