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Quote by Barbara Jordan
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power. – Barbara Jordan

Other quotes by Barbara Jordan

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation. – Barbara Jordan

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Future
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Barbara Jordan
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We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that. – Barbara Jordan

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Future
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Barbara Jordan
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We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we can do is to find new ways to implement that system and realize our destiny. – Barbara Jordan

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Government
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Other Quotes from
Black History
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The African race is a rubber ball. The harder you dash it to the ground, the higher it will rise. – African Proverb

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Black History

We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived. – June Jordan

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Black History

The African-American experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry. – Bill Frist

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Black History

Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart. – Countess of Blessington

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Black History

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In politics, you also have to be cautiously optimistic. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guys dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We werent taken with the fact our dad was a musician. – Branford Marsalis

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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder. – Octave Mirbeau

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Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. – Benjamin Franklin

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