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I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.

~Ralph Abernathy

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I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.

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I have suffered as much as Martin Luther King. Only I didn't get the bullet. And I would have taken the bullet if I could have.

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I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom... Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?

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Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.

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I will always be open to receive my friends. I will not force myself on them.

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History will treat me right.

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Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.

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You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will live in our minds and our hearts and in the souls of black men and white men, brown men and yellow men as long as time shall last.

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Bring on your tear gas, bring on your grenades, your new supplies of Mace, your state troopers and even your national guards. But let the record show we ain't going to be turned around.

~Ralph Abernathy

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: March 11th, 1926

Died: April 17th, 1990

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