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I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy.

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I had gained a greater appreciation of hearing the concerns of woman, doctors, and so many others.

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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.

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People always grow and mature.

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A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.

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If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up.

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If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.

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In many ways Africa subsidised America and Europe's development.

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If you don't feel apologetic for slavery, if you don't feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that.

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I want to make America better!

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: October 8th, 1941

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