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Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to ma

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. Theres so much more to the story. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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History
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Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they dont relate to. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. – Aristotle

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A resilient people cherishing liberty and equality and the rule of law will endure. – Nick Rahall

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Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality. – Plato

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I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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If you don’t take risks, you’ll have a wasted soul. – Drew Barrymore

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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. – Rebecca West

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We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor – got her masters with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure. – Frank Ocean

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My mom and dad – they were always there. They were always on the set. They focused on our family life. The entertainment business wasnt the end-all. They werent out to get the next big paycheck or the next big movie. It was about What can we do as a family. – Candace Cameron Bure

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